Er:YAG laser modification of root canal dentine: Influence of pulse duration, repetitive irradiation and water spray

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 198-207

  Ebihara, A ^a,b   Majaron, B ^a,c   Liaw, L H L ^a   Krasieva, T B ^a   Wilder Smith, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Ablation; Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Dentistry; Endodontics; Hard tissue; Morphological change; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENTIN; DENTISTRY; ENDODONTICS; ERBIUM YAG LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE GENERATOR; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ECHOGRAPHY; IN VITRO STUDY; LASER; LAVAGE; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TOOTH PULP;

DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; HUMAN; IN VITRO; IRRIGATION; LASERS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; WATER; HUMANS;

WATER;

EID: 0035990867     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101030200029     Document Type: Article

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