Effects of 10% carbamide peroxide on the enamel surface morphology: A scanning electron microscopy study

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 238-244

  Türkün, Murat ^a   Sevgican, Figen ^a   Pehlivan, Yeşim ^a   Aktener, Bekir Oǧuz ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; OXIDIZING AGENT; PEROXIDE; UREA; UREA PEROXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENAMEL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH DISEASE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; DENTAL ENAMEL; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OXIDANTS; PEROXIDES; REPLICA TECHNIQUES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOOTH BLEACHING; TOOTH EROSION; UREA;

EID: 0036046529     PISSN: 14964155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8240.2002.tb00169.x     Document Type: Article

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