Detection of occlusal caries under sealants by use of a laser fluorescence system

Journal of Clinical Laser Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 267-271

  Takamori, K ^a   Hokari, N ^a   Okumura, Y ^a   Watanabe, S ^a  

^a MEIKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; ETCHING; FLUORESCENCE; LASER SURGERY;

LASER FLUORESCENCE SYSTEMS;

DENTAL PROSTHESES;

SEALANT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER SURGERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0034757407     PISSN: 10445471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10445470152612008     Document Type: Article

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