Tooth whitening with hydrogen peroxide assisted by a direct-current cold atmospheric-pressure air plasma microjet

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 38, Issue 8 PART 2, 2010, Pages 1892-1896

  Sun, Peng ^a   Pan, Jie ^a   Tian, Ye ^a,b   Bai, Na ^a,b   Wu, Haiyan ^a   Wang, Lingxuan ^c   Yu, Cailan ^c   Zhang, Jue ^a   Zhu, Weidong ^d   Becker, Kurt H ^e   Fang, Jing ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^d SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric pressure plasma; plasma jet; teeth whitening

Indexed keywords

AIR PLASMAS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; CLINICAL APPLICATION; CLINICAL METHODS; DIRECT-CURRENT; MICRO-JET; SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; TEETH WHITENING; TREATMENT TIME; WHITENING METHODS; WHITENING PROCESS;

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION; PLASMA ACCELERATORS; PLASMA JETS;

PLASMAS;

EID: 77955662059     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2009.2039585     Document Type: Conference Paper

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