Optimal camera and illumination angulations for detection of interproximal caries using quantitative light-induced fluorescence

Caries Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 320-326

  Buchalla, W ^a,b   Lennon, A M ^a,b   Van Der Veen, M H ^c,d   Stookey, G K ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d Inspektor Research Systems bv   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Angulation; Caries detection; Diagnosis; Fluorescence; Imaging; Interproximal caries; Prevention; Quantitative light induced fluorescence

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BICUSPID; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LIGHT; LINEAR MODELS; PHOTOGRAPHY, DENTAL;

EID: 0036728946     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000065954     Document Type: Article

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