Laser ultrasonic evaluation of human dental enamel during remineralisation treatment

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 345-355

  Wang, Hsiao Chuan ^a   Fleming, Simon ^a   Lee, Yung Chun ^b   Swain, Michael ^a   Law, Susan ^a   Xue, Jing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; ENAMELS;

ELASTIC RESPONSE; HUMAN DENTAL ENAMEL; LASER ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUES; LASER ULTRASONICS; NON DESTRUCTIVE; REMINERALISATION; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVES; VELOCITY DISPERSION;

ULTRASONIC TESTING;

EID: 84856679550     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.2.000345     Document Type: Article

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