A review of heat transfer in human tooth-Experimental characterization and mathematical modeling

Dental Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 501-513

  Lin, Min ^a   Xu, Feng ^b   Lu, Tian Jian ^a   Bai, Bo Feng ^c  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Human tooth; Intrapulpal temperature rise; Thermal pain; Thermally induced tissue damage

Indexed keywords

HUMAN TEETHS; INTRAPULPAL TEMPERATURE; THERMAL PAIN; THERMALLY INDUCED; TISSUE DAMAGE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HIGH ENERGY LASERS; LASER SURGERY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

DENTISTRY;

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHEMISTRY; DENTIN; ENAMEL; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEAT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TOOTH; TOOTH INJURY; TOOTH PAIN; TOOTH PULP;

BODY TEMPERATURE; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTAL PULP; DENTIN; ENERGY TRANSFER; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TOOTH; TOOTH INJURIES; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 77951180332     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2010.02.009     Document Type: Review

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