Evaluation of selective caries removal by a fluorescence feedback-controlled Er:YAG laser in vitro

Caries Research

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 496-504

  Eberhard, J ^a   Eisenbeiss, A K ^a   Braun, A ^b   Hedderich, J ^a   Jepsen, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Fluorescence; Laser; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; YTTRIUM; YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET; YTTRIUM-ALUMINUM-GARNET;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; EVALUATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; LASER; MICROBIOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE;

ALUMINUM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEEDBACK; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LASERS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YTTRIUM;

EID: 27144501058     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000088186     Document Type: Article

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