The use of carbon dioxide laser in pit and fissure caries prevention: Clinical evaluation

Journal of Clinical Laser Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-82

  Brugnera Jr , A ^a,b   Rosso, N ^a   Duarte, D ^a   Guedes Pinto, A C ^a   Genovese, W ^a  

^a Universidade Castelo Branco   (Brazil)

^b Dental Laser Center   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTISTRY; PEDIATRICS;

PHOTOACTIVATED SEALANTS;

LASER APPLICATIONS;

ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLAR TOOTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12644305863     PISSN: 10445471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/clm.1997.15.79     Document Type: Article

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