A morphological in vitro study of the effects of Nd:YAG laser on irradiated cervical dentin

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 527-532

  De Magalhães, Manoelita Figueiredo ^a,d   Matson, Edmir ^b   De Rossi, Wagner ^a   Alves, José Bento ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d Federal University ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLIDIFICATION; SOLUTIONS; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

DENTIN HYPERSENSITIVITY; IN VITRO ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; ND:YAG LASERS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

TOOTH CEMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERSENSITIVITY; NEODYMIUM LASER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; LASER; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

DENTIN; HUMANS; LASERS; MOLAR;

EID: 13844322089     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2004.22.527     Document Type: Article

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