Effects of Nd:YAG laser irradiation on root canal dentin wall: A scanning electron microscopic study

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 399-404

  Afonso Camargo, Samira Esteves ^a   Valera, Marcia Carneiro ^a   Ribeiro Camargo, Carlos Henrique ^a   Fonseca, Manuela Bafini ^a   Menezes, Marcia Maciel ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL COMPOSITES; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER DIAGNOSTICS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DENTIN WALL; HUMAN TEETH; MAGNIFICATION; ROOT CANAL;

DENTISTRY;

ARTICLE; DENTIN; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEODYMIUM LASER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FILLING; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

EID: 25444526952     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2005.23.399     Document Type: Article

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