Innovative wavelengths in endodontic treatment

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 624-630

  Schoop, Ulrich ^a   Kluger, Wolf ^a   Dervisbegovic, Selma ^a   Goharkhay, Kawe ^a   Wernisch, Johann ^b   Georgopoulos, Apostolos ^a   Sperr, Wolfgang ^a   Moritz, Andreas ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

980 nm diode; Bacteria; Endodontics; KTP laser; Root canal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; DENTIN; DIODE LASER; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROENVIRONMENT; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE SLICE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; ROOT CANAL THERAPY;

EID: 33746993571     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20331     Document Type: Article

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