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1 March 1974 The Laser In Dentistry
Ralph H. Stern
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Abstract
The laser is unique in its capacity to deliver very high heat energy in a short time. This paper will describe the aleration of the carious process in vitro and in vivo by laser induced physical changes of the surface enamel. It will also broadly consider future laser application in dentistry.
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Ralph H. Stern "The Laser In Dentistry", Proc. SPIE 0041, Developments in Laser Technology II, (1 March 1974); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.953843
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KEYWORDS
Teeth

Laser dentistry

In vitro testing

Cements

Dental caries

Carbon dioxide lasers

Dentistry

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