In vitro quantification of smooth surface caries with DIAGNOdent and the DIAGNOdent pen

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 60-63

  Aljehani, Abdulaziz ^a   Yang, Lifang ^a   Shi, Xie Qi ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carious lesions; Fluorescence; Smooth surface

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DENTAL CARIES; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLUORESCENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREMOLAR TOOTH; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BICUSPID; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LASERS; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 33846981187     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: 15023850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016350601058051     Document Type: Article

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