LILT in the treatment of disorders of the maxillofacial region

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2973, Issue , 1997, Pages 227-234

  Pinheiro, Antonio L B ^a   Cavalcanti, Eudes T ^a   Manzi, Cecilia T ^a   Rêgo, Tatiana ^a   Pinheiro, Marcos ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Benefits; Instrumentation; Soft laser

Indexed keywords

DENTISTRY; INSTRUMENTS;

BENEFITS; CLINICAL TREATMENTS; INSTRUMENTATION; SOFT-LASER; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIAS;

LASERS;

EID: 58149167002     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.273594     Document Type: Conference Paper

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