Transient FEM calculation of the spatial heat distribution in hard dental tissue during and after IR laser ablation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4249, Issue , 2001, Pages 61-71

  Uhrig, G ^a   Meyer, D ^a   Foth, H J ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dentin; Finite element calculation; Heat conduction; Laser ablation

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LASER ABLATION; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TISSUE;

DENTIN; SPATIAL HEAT DISTRIBUTION;

DENTISTRY;

EID: 0034935273     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.424496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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