Effect of Er:YAG laser on enamel acid resistance: Morphological and atomic spectrometry analysis

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 366-372

  Cecchini, Renata Cristina M ^a   Zezell, Denise Maria ^b   De Oliveira, Elisabeth ^a   De Freitas, Patricia M ^a   Eduardo, Carlos De P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atomic emission spectrometry; Caries; Demineralization; Enamel; Erbium laser

Indexed keywords

ACID; CALCIUM ION; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMINERALIZATION; ENAMEL; ENDODONTICS; ERBIUM YAG LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE;

ACIDS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL ENAMEL; ERBIUM; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLAR; SAMPLING STUDIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 32244440865     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20247     Document Type: Article

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