Nondestructive assessment of the severity of occlusal caries lesions with near-infrared imaging at 1310 nm

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Lee, Chulsung ^a   Lee, Dustin ^a   Darling, Cynthia L ^a   Fried, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Near Infrared imaging; Occlusal surfaces; Transillumination.

Indexed keywords

CARIES LESIONS; CMOS CAMERA; COMPLEMENTARY METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTORS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMELS; HIGH TRANSPARENCY; IMAGE CONTRASTS; NEAR INFRA RED; NEAR-INFRARED IMAGING; NIR IMAGING; NONDESTRUCTIVE ASSESSMENT; OCCLUSAL SURFACES; TRANSILLUMINATION.;

CAMERAS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INFRARED DEVICES; IONIZING RADIATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM;

THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHTING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 79952197263     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3475959     Document Type: Article

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