Effect of Er:YAG laser on ultrastructure of dentin by scanning electron microscopy

Li Qiushi; Liu Shujie; Zhang Yidi; Bao Rui; Sun Yue; Zhou Yanmin

doi:10.3788/irla201847.0906005

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