Experimental evaluation of human teeth using noninvasive ultrasound: Echodentography

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1437-1443

  Ghorayeb, Sleiman R ^a,b   Valle, Teresa ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENTAL IMAGING SYSTEMS; ECHODENTOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); DENTISTRY; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PULP CALCIFICATION; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLAR; TOOTH FRACTURES;

EID: 0036771566     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2002.1041085     Document Type: Article

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