The use of Er:YAG laser for cavity preparation: An SEM evaluation

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 803-808

  Freitas, Patricia Moreira ^a   Navarro, Ricardo Scarparo ^a   Barros, Juliana Almeida ^a   Eduardo, Carlos De Paula ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Departamento de Dentistica   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dentin; Enamel; Erbium laser; Microscopy; Tooth preparation

Indexed keywords

ERBIUM; GOLD COATINGS; HISTOLOGY; TISSUE; YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

CAVITY PREPARATIONS; DENTINE; ENERGY RATES; ER:YAG LASERS; ERBIUM LASER; HARD TISSUES; HUMAN MOLARS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; SEM ANALYSIS; TOOTH PREPARATIONS;

ENAMELS;

ARTICLE; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; ENAMEL; ERBIUM YAG LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLAR TOOTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 34848872529     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: 10970029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20470     Document Type: Article

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