Ablation rate and micromorphological aspects with Nd:YAG picosecond pulsed laser on primary teeth

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-185

  De Lizarelli, Rosane F Z ^a   Moriyama, Lilian T ^a   Bagnato, Vanderlei S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dentin; Enamel; Features; Material; Removal; Short pulses; Volume

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTIN; DENTISTRY; ENAMEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER SURGERY; MICROMORPHOLOGY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; TOOTH;

DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTIN; HUMANS; KINETICS; LASERS; MICROSCOPY; NEODYMIUM; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; YTTRIUM;

EID: 0036380034     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.10092     Document Type: Article

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