Clinical study on the effect of professional cleaning of occlusal tooth surfaces on laser fluorescence measurements

Caries Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 280-283

  Anttonen, V ^a,b   Seppa L ^a   Hausen, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b Oulu Municipal Health Center   (Finland)

Author keywords

Laser fluorescence; Occlusal caries; Professional cleaning

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FISSURE SEALANT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; ENAMEL; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADOLESCENT; BICUSPID; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LASERS; MOLAR; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOOTH CROWN;

EID: 21744445794     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000084834     Document Type: Article

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