Transient FEM calculation of the ablation of hard dental tissue induced by Er:YAG laser radiation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4610, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-66

  Foth, Hans Jochen ^a   Lüke, Manfred ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dentin; Finite element calculation; Heat conduction; Laser ablation

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENTISTRY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT CONDUCTION; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER ABLATION; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE;

BLOW OFF MODEL; DENTAL TISSUE; DENTIN; SOFTWARE PACKAGE NASTRAN; SOFTWARE PACKAGE PATRAN; YTTRIUM ALUMINIUM GARNET LASER RADIATION;

LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0036049554     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.469304     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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