In vitro pH analysis of active and arrested dentinal caries in extracted human teeth using a micro pH sensor

Dental Materials Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 423-429

  Murakami, Keiko ^a   Kitasako, Yuichi ^a   Burrow, Michael F ^b   Tagami, Junji ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Active caries; Arrested caries; pH

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PH; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; DENTIN; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 33845406323     PISSN: 02874547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4012/dmj.25.423     Document Type: Article

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