X-ray microtomographic study of mineral concentration distribution in deciduous enamel

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 937-944

  Wong, F S L ^a   Anderson, P ^a   Fan, H ^a   Davis, G R ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deciduous teeth; Mineral concentration; Mineral gradient; X ray microtomography

Indexed keywords

MINERAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; ENAMEL; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

DENTAL ENAMEL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MINERALS; REFERENCE VALUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 4444278672     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2004.05.011     Document Type: Article

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