Use of a compact fiber optic spectrometer for spectral feedback during the laser ablation of dental hard tissues and restorative materials

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6137, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Cheng, Joyce Yi Tzy ^a   Fan, Kenneth ^a   Fried, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CO 2 laser; Dental caries; Dental composite; Dental enamel; Emission spectroscopy; Er:YAG laser; Laser ablation

Indexed keywords

DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL COMPOSITE; DENTAL ENAMEL; ER:YAG LASER;

CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FEEDBACK; FIBER OPTICS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LASER APPLICATIONS; ROBOTICS; SPECTROMETERS; TISSUE;

DENTAL MATERIALS;

EID: 33745394619     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.661789     Document Type: Conference Paper

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