Bactericidal effect of Nd:YAG and Er:YAG lasers in experimentally infected curved root canals

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages

  Yasuda, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kawamorita, Toru ^a   Yamaguchi, Hiroyasu ^b   Saito, Takashi ^a  

^a HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

^b TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC CONDITION; BACTERICIDAL EFFECTS; CENTRIFUGE TUBES; ENDODONTIC FILES; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ER:YAG LASERS; FURTHER DEVELOPMENT; LASER IRRADIATIONS; LASER SYSTEMS; LASER TIP; ND : YAG LASERS; ND: YAG; ROOT CANALS; SCHNEIDER;

BACTERICIDES; CANALS; CENTRIFUGATION; ERBIUM; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; NEODYMIUM;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; ENDODONTICS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MICROBIOLOGY; SOLID STATE LASER; TOOTH PULP;

BACTERIAL LOAD; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; ENDODONTICS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS;

EID: 77958198227     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2009.2554     Document Type: Article

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