Analysis of Photoplethysmographic Waveform for Assessment of Pulpal Blood Flow in Children
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Kim, Hyo-Eun
(Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University)
Shin, Teo Jeon (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University) Kong, Hyoun-Joong (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chungnam National University College of Medicine and Chungnam National University Hospital) Kim, Pil-Jong (Biomedical Knowledge Engineering Laboratory, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University) Hyun, Hong-Keun (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University) Kim, Young-Jae (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University) Kim, Jung-Wook (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University) Jang, Ki-Taeg (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University) Kim, Chong-Chul (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University) Lee, Sang-Hoon (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University) |
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