Directing ultrasound at the cemento-enamel junction (CEJ) of human teeth: I. Asymmetry of ultrasonic path lengths

Ultrasonics

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 467-479

  John, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Human teeth; Symmetry; Ultrasonic path length; Ultrasound; Wall thickness

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HARDNESS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TOOTH ENAMEL; ULTRASONIC PROPAGATION;

CEMENTO-ENAMEL JUNCTION (CEJ); HUMAN TEETH; ULTRASONIC PATH LENGTHS; WALL THICKNESS;

ULTRASONICS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CEMENTUM; DENTIN; ECHOGRAPHY; ENAMEL; HUMAN; INCISOR; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; ODONTOMETRY; TOOTH CERVIX; TOOTH PULP; ULTRASOUND;

ALGORITHMS; DENTAL CEMENTUM; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL PULP; DENTIN; HUMANS; INCISOR; MOLAR, THIRD; ODONTOMETRY; TOOTH CERVIX; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 16344376088     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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