Temperature change at the root surface when enlarging a root canal with a holmium:YAG (Ho:YAG) laser, using six different fiber-optic sizes

General Dentistry

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 222-227

  Deutsch, Allan S ^a   Cohen, Brett I ^b   Musikant, Barry Lee ^a  

^a Essential Dental Laboratories   (United States)

^b Dental Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBER OPTICS; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; TOOTH; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CEMENTUM; ENDODONTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; THERMOMETER; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT;

ALUMINUM SILICATE; HOLMIUM; YTTRIUM;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY TEMPERATURE; DENTAL CEMENTUM; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; FIBER OPTICS; HOLMIUM; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; THERMOMETERS; TOOTH ROOT; YTTRIUM;

EID: 4143096760     PISSN: 03636771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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