Histologic and radiographic assessment of caries-like lesions localized at the crown margin

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 54-59

  Zoellner, Axel ^a,d   Diemer, Birgit ^a   Weber, Hans Peter ^b   Stassinakis, Alexandros ^c   Gaengler, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d Abt fuer zahnaerztliche Prothetik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; WAX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEMENTUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMINERALIZATION; DENTAL CARIES; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENAMEL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MICROSCOPY; MOLAR TOOTH; MORPHOMETRICS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PH; RADIOGRAPHY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOOTH CROWN; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; FOLLOW UP; MICROTOMY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; ROC CURVE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STATISTICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROWNS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CEMENTUM; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTIN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; MICROTOMY; MOLAR, THIRD; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PLASTIC EMBEDDING; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; ROC CURVE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STATISTICS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOOTH; TOOTH PREPARATION, PROSTHODONTIC;

EID: 0036634182     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3913(02)00049-5     Document Type: Article

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