Dental depth profilometric diagnosis of pit & fissure caries using frequency-domain infrared photothermal radiometry and modulated laser luminescences

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 29-39

  Jeon, Raymond J ^a   Mandelis, Andreas ^a   Sanchez, Victor ^a   Abrams, Stephen H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Four Cell Consulting   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dental caries diagnosis; Dental photothermal radiometry; Depth profilometry; Frequency scans; Modulated luminescence; Pit and fissure caries

Indexed keywords

DENTAL PROSTHESES; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; FREQUENCIES; HISTOLOGY; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER PULSES; LUMINESCENCE; PROFILOMETRY; RADIOMETRY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

DENTAL CARIES DIAGNOSIS; DENTAL PHOTOTHERMAL RADIOMETRY; DEPTH PROFILOMETRY; FREQUENCY SCANS; MODULATED LUMINESCENCE; PIT AND FISSURE CARIES;

DENTISTRY;

EID: 12144260916     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.537854     Document Type: Conference Paper

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