Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 226-230 , March 2007

Laser-induced compositional changes on enamel: A FT-Raman study

Received 20 March 2006 ,Accepted 18 August 2006.

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PII: S0300-5712(06)00157-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2006.08.006

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 226-230 , March 2007