Fundamentals and Applications of Biophotonics in Dentistry

Klappentext Biophotonics in dentistry is a rapidly growing area. Unlike other books! this invaluable compendium touches on the fundamental areas in biophotonics. Contributed by world-renowned authors! it provides a basic understanding on a range of topics for individuals of different backgrounds to acquire a minimum knowledge of research and development in biophotonics. The chapters are arranged in two major categories. The first describes the fundamental aspects of photonics! such as photomechanics! biomedical imaging! lasers and laser-tissue interaction! spectroscopy and photodynamic therapy. The second details the applications of biophotonics! with special relevance to dentistry! including dental photobiomechanics! Raman spectroscopy and dental tissue optics. Zusammenfassung Biophotonics in dentistry is a rapidly growing area. This book looks at the fundamental areas in biophotonics. Its chapters are arranged in two major categories! describing the fundamental aspects of photonics! and detailing the applications of biophotonics! with relevance to dentistry! including dental photobiomechanics and dental tissue optics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Photomechanics; Biomedical Imaging; Spectroscopy; Lasers and Laser Tissue Interaction; Mechanisms and Applications of Photodynamic Therapy; Dental Photo-Biomechanics; Micro-Raman Spectroscopy: Principles and Applications in Dental Research; Dental and Oral Tissue Optics; Fiber Optic Diagnostic Sensors.

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• Authors: Kishen Anil, Anand Asundi, Anand K Asundi, Anand K (Ntu Asundi, Anand K. Asundi, Anil Kishen, Anil (Univ of Toronto Kishen, Anil Asundi Kishen, KISHEN ANIL ASUNDI ANAND
• Publisher: Imperial College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.12.2006
• EAN: 9781860947049
• ISBN: 978-1-86094-704-9
• No. of pages: 340
• Series: Series on Biomaterials and Bioengineering; Series on Biomaterials and Bio; Series on Biomaterials and Bioengineering; Series on Biomaterials and Bio; Biomaterials and Bioengineerin
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General