Journal of Dentistry
Volume 34, Issue 3 , Pages 245-251 , March 2006

Influence of Er:YAG laser irradiation distance on the bond strength of a restorative system to enamel

Received 10 February 2005 ,Revised 18 June 2005 ,Accepted 21 June 2005.

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PII: S0300-5712(05)00135-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2005.06.009

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 34, Issue 3 , Pages 245-251 , March 2006