Influence of energy and pulse repetition rate of Er:YAG laser on enamel ablation ability and morphological analysis of the laser-irradiated surface

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 569-575

  Corona, Silmara Aparecida Milori ^a   Souza Gabriel, Aline Evangelista ^a   Chinelatti, Michelle Alexandra ^a   Pécora, Jesus Djalma ^a   Borsatto, Maria Cristina ^a   Palma Dibb, Regina Guenka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ablation; Enamel; Er:YAG laser; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ENAMELS; ERBIUM; LASER ABLATION; LASER PULSES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES;

LASER ENERGIES; MASS LOSS; SUBSTRATE MORPHOLOGY;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

ARTICLE; DENTAL SURGERY; ENAMEL; ENERGY; ERBIUM YAG LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRATION; IRRADIATION; MASS; MOLAR TOOTH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL ENAMEL; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLAR, THIRD;

EID: 39049133875     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.31335     Document Type: Article

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