Demonstration of the central dark line in crystals of dental calculus

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1524, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 189-195

  Kakei, Mitsuo ^a   Nakahara, Hiroshi ^a   Kumegawa, Masayoshi ^a   Yoshikawa, Masayoshi ^a   Kunii, Shiro ^a  

^a MEIKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central dark line; Dental calculus; Electron microscopy; Fourier transform infrared microscopy; Hydroxyapatite

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENTIN; ENAMEL; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TOOTH CALCULUS;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; COLORING AGENTS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENTAL CALCULUS; HUMANS; HYDROXYAPATITES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RATS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 0034672478     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(00)00157-4     Document Type: Article

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