Criteria for a diagnosis of caries through the DIAGNOdent

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 50-58

  Shinohara, Takashi ^a   Takase, Yasuaki ^a   Amagai, Tetsuya ^a   Haruyama, Chikahiro ^a   Igarashi, Akihiro ^a   Kukidome, Nobuyuki ^a   Kato, Junji ^a   Hirai, Yoshito ^a  

^a TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL MATERIALS; ENAMELS; LASER APPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY;

DEMINERALIZATION; DIAGNODENT; FISSURE; PIT;

DIAGNOSIS;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUT OFF POINT; DEMINERALIZATION; DEMINERALIZATION DEPTH; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; ENAMEL; FISSURE CARIES; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SMOOTH SURFACE CARIES;

DENTAL CARIES; HUMANS; LASERS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION;

EID: 33645230157     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2006.24.50     Document Type: Article

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