An overview: Laser applications in dentistry

International Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 189-197

  Jawad, Mohammed M ^a,c   Abdulqader, Sarah T ^b,c   Zaidan, B B ^d,e   Zaidan, A A ^d,e   AbdulQader, Ibraheem T ^a   Naji, A W ^f  

^a AL NAHRAIN UNIVERSITY   (Iraq)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD   (Iraq)

^c SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^d MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^e SUNWAY UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^f INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Endodontics_; Maxillofacial surgery; Oral surgery; Preventive dentistry; Restorative dentistry

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE;

ABLATION THERAPY; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CARIES PREVENTION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; DENTISTRY; ENAMEL; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; LASER; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MUSCLE RESECTION; NEODYMIUM LASER; NONHUMAN; ORAL SURGERY; ORTHODONTICS; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTIUM; POLYMERIZATION; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH FILLING; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

EID: 79957808336     PISSN: 18117775     EISSN: 18125700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijp.2011.189.197     Document Type: Article

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