Ability of laser fluorescence device associated with fluorescent dyes in detecting and quantifying early smooth surface caries lesions

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Mendes, Fausto Medeiros ^a   De Oliveira, Elisabeth ^a   De Faria, Dalva Lúcia Araújo ^a   Nicolau, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Caries; Demineralization; Dyes; Laser fluorescence; Porphyrins

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PORPHYRIN; PROTOPORPHYRIN; TETRA(4 N METHYLPYRIDYL)PORPHINE; TETRA(4-N-METHYLPYRIDYL)PORPHINE;

ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CLASSIFICATION; DENTAL CARIES; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

CUSPID; DENTAL CARIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LASERS; PORPHYRINS; PROTOPORPHYRINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

CALCIUM; DYES; LASER APPLICATIONS; PH; PORPHYRINS; TOOTH ENAMEL;

ARTIFICIAL CARIES LESIONS; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; DEMINERALIZATION; LASER FLUORESCENCE DEVICE;

FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 33746460409     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2191046     Document Type: Article

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