发明名称 |
Methods and apparatus for the detection of dental caries |
摘要 |
The present invention is directed to a method and apparatus for the detection of dental caries. The method comprises the steps of placing at least one probe electrode in electrical contact with a surface of a patient's tooth, placing a second electrode in electrical contact with another part of the body of the patient, passing an alternating electrical current between said probe and second electrodes, and measuring the electrical impedance between the electrodes.
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申请公布号 |
US6230050(B1) |
申请公布日期 |
2001.05.08 |
申请号 |
US19990180923 |
申请日期 |
1999.08.05 |
申请人 |
THE UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
发明人 |
PITTS NIGEL BERRY;LONGBOTTOM CHRISTOPHER;LOS PRZEMYSLAW |
分类号 |
A61B5/05;A61B5/053;A61C19/04;(IPC1-7):A61B5/04 |
主分类号 |
A61B5/05 |
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