Effects of dentifrices on artificial caries like lesions: An in vitro pH cycling study

International Dental Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 243-248

  Rana, R ^a   Itthagarun, A ^a,b   King, N M ^a  

^a Griffith University ^*

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Demineralisation; Dentifrices, remineralisation; Enamel; PH cycling

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547923676     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1875-595X.2007.tb00127.x     Document Type: Article

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