Computerized infrared thermographic imaging and pulpal blood flow: Part 2. Rewarming of healthy human teeth following a controlled cold stimulus

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 448-462

  Kells, B E ^a   Kennedy, J G ^a   Biagioni, P A ^a   Lamey, P J ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cooling; Pulpal blood flow; Rewarming; Thermographic imaging

Indexed keywords

ICE;

ADULT; AIR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; COLD; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFRARED RADIATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STIMULATION; THERMOGRAPHY; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; VASCULARIZATION; WARMING;

ADULT; AIR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY TEMPERATURE; COLD; DENTAL PULP; DENTAL PULP TEST; HUMANS; ICE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFRARED RAYS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REWARMING; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034278845     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2000.00236.x     Document Type: Article

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