Effect of thickener agents on dental enamel microhardness submitted to at-home bleaching

Brazilian Oral Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 170-175

  Rodrigues, José Augusto ^a   Oliveira, Glauco Paulo Felício ^a   Amaral, Cristiane Mariote ^a  

^a GUARULHOS UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental enamel; Hardness tests; Thickeners adverse effects; Tooth bleaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547841355     PISSN: 18068324     EISSN: 18073107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-83242007000200013     Document Type: Article

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