A comparative study on compositional changes and Knoop hardness measurement of the cavity floor prepared by Er:YAG laser irradiation and mechanical bur cavity

Journal of Clinical Laser Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-33

  Hossain, Mozammal ^a   Nakamura, Yukio ^a   Murakami, Yoshiko ^a   Yamada, Yoshishige ^a   Matsumoto, Koukichi ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTISTRY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE;

KNOOP HARDNESS MEASUREMENT;

MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

CALCIUM; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN; ENAMEL; ERBIUM YAG LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSCOPY; MOLAR TOOTH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOOTH;

EID: 0037312825     PISSN: 10445471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10445470360516716     Document Type: Article

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