Validity and reliability of laser-induced fluorescence measurements on carious root surfaces in vitro

Caries Research

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 397-404

  Karlsson, L ^a   Johansson, E ^b   Tranaeus S ^a,c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Swedish Council on Technology Assessment in Health Care   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Caries detection; DIAGNOdent; Optical method; Repeatability; Reproducibility; Root caries

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; MOLAR TOOTH; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOOTH CERVIX; VALIDATION STUDY;

BICUSPID; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LASERS; MOLAR; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROOT CARIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTH CERVIX;

EID: 70349264556     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000239754     Document Type: Article

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