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NAISSI

 Table of Contents for
December 2009 • Volume 25 • Number 60

COLOR MEASURING INSTRUMENTS

  Ristic I1,
Paravina R2

1fACUlTy Of meDICINe, UNIVeRSITy Of NIS;
2UNIVeRSITy Of TeXAS DeNTAl BRANCH Of HOUSTON, SAD
   
...Abstract


Objectives: The goal of this paper was to review color measuring instruments in dentistry.
Methods: Literature review, „Medline“ database for the period 2000 to the present day, and the information provided by manufacturers.
Conclusions: Different types of color measuring instruments used in dentistry were described. Color measuring instruments can help dental professionals in achieving enhanced esthetic outcome thus increasing patient satisfaction.

Key words: color, color measuring instruments, tristimulus colorimeters, spectrophotometers
 
...Authors and Reprint Information

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