Physical-mechanical effects of Nd:YAG laser on the surface of sound dental enamel.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Human dental enamel samples were irradiated using a 5 kHz Q-Switched Nd:YAG laser. An increase in Knoop microhardness and modification of the membrane permselectivity were detached. These results and the changes observed by SEM, can be connected with the fusion of the enamel surface.
Medical subject headings
- Dental Enamel
- Lasers