Effect of two kinds of Er:YAG laser systems on root surface in comparison to ultrasonic scaling: An in vitro study

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 497-504

  Herrero, Alicia ^a   García Kass, Ana Isabel ^a   Gómez, Clara ^b   Sanz, Mariano ^a   García Nuñez, Juan Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTINAL TUBULES; ER:YAG LASERS; FEEDBACK SYSTEMS; HUMAN MOLARS; IN-VITRO; LASER TREATMENT; MEAN DIAMETER; OUTPUT ENERGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; ROOT SURFACES; SELECTIVE REMOVAL; SEM;

CALCULATIONS; ERBIUM; FLUORESCENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACES; ULTRASONICS;

FEEDBACK CONTROL;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID STATE LASER; TOOTH ROOT; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

DENTAL SCALING; HUMANS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; TOOTH ROOT; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 77955644926     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2009.2527     Document Type: Article

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