Intrapulpal temperature during preparation with the Er:YAG laser: An in vitro study

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 182-186

  Geraldo Martins, Vinícius R ^a   Tanji, Edgar Y ^a   Wetter, Niklaus U ^b   Nogueira, Ruchele D ^c   Eduardo, Carlos P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMOCOUPLES; TISSUE;

INTRAPULPAL TEMPERATURE; PULP CHAMBERS; REPITITION RATE; VESTIBULAR WALLS;

LASER SURGERY;

COOLING WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DENTIN; ENAMEL; IN VITRO STUDY; INCISOR; IRRADIATION; LASER; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; PALATE; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TOOTH PULP; YAG LASER;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CATTLE; DENTAL PULP; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; INCISOR; LASERS; WATER;

EID: 19344365325     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2005.23.182     Document Type: Article

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