Increase of Enamel Fluoride Retention by Low Fluence Argon Laser In Vivo

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 260-263

  Nammour, S ^a,e   Demortier, G ^b   Florio, P ^c   Delhaye, Y ^c   Pireaux, J J ^b   Morciaux, Y ^b   Powell, L ^d  

^a SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^c Belg Acad for Laser Dent (BALD)   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Argon laser; Caries prevention; Enamel; Fluoride; In vivo

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; WATER;

ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENAMEL; FLUORIDATION; GAMMA RADIATION; GEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON RADIATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE LEVEL;

DENTAL ENAMEL; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; GELS; HUMANS; LASERS;

EID: 0242330770     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.10219     Document Type: Article

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