Local energy gaps and photoemission oscillator strengths of surface covalent bonds

Bond strength to dentin of primary teeth

Bond strength to dentin of primary teeth irradiated with varying Er:YAG laser energies and SEM examination of the surface morphology

✍ Elisângela M. Monghini; Rosimeyri L. Wanderley; Jesus D. Pécora; Regina G. Palma 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 285 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract ## Background and Objectives This study aimed to assess in vitro the influence of Er:YAG laser energy on the shear bond strength of a total‐etch adhesive to lased dentin of primary teeth, and observe under SEM the morphological appearance of laser‐ablated dentin surfaces. ## Study Des