The sources of laser Doppler blood-flow signals recorded from human teeth

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 353-360

  Soo Ampon, S ^a   Vongsavan, N ^a   Soo Ampon, M ^a   Chuckpaiwong, S ^a   Matthews, B ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human teeth; Laser Doppler flowmeter; Pulpal blood flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037500843     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9969(03)00011-6     Document Type: Article

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