Number of in-office light-activated bleaching treatments needed to achieve patient satisfaction

Quintessence International

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-120

  De Silva Gottardi, Mariella ^a   Brackett, Martha G ^b   Haywood, Van B ^b  

^a Medical College of Georgia ^*

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bleaching; High intensity xenon halogen tungsten light; Home bleaching; Inoffice bleaching; Patient satisfaction; Tooth whitening

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDIZING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; OXIDANTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TOOTH BLEACHING;

EID: 31144447025     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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