Nonintrusive, noncontacting frequency-domain photothermal radiometry and luminescence depth profilometry of carious and artificial subsurface lesions in human teeth

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 804-819

  Jeon, Raymond J ^a   Mandelis, Andreas ^a   Sanchez, Victor ^a   Abrams, Stephen H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Four Cell Consulting   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Dental photothermal radiometry; Depth profilometry; Modulated luminescence; Subsurface imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL SUBSURFACE LESIONS; CARIOUS LESIONS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PHOTOTHERMAL RADIOMETRY; DEPTH PROFILOMETRY; HUMAN TEETH; MODULATED LUMINESCENCE; SUBSURFACE IMAGING;

DENTISTRY; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; LASER APPLICATIONS; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PROFILOMETRY; RADIOMETRY; TOOTH ENAMEL;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HYDROXYAPATITE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL CARIES; ENAMEL; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VITRO STUDY; LASER; LUMINESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMOGRAPHY;

DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; DURAPATITE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASERS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RADIOMETRY; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 4444275637     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1755234     Document Type: Article

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