Effect of mucin alone and in combination with various dentifrices on in vitro remineralization

Caries Research

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 478-483

  Meyer Lueckel, H ^a,b   Umland, N ^c   Hopfenmuller, W ^b   Kielbassa, A M ^a  

^a University School of Dental Medicine   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bovine enamel; Fluoride; In vitro study; Microradiography; Mucin; Remineralization; Toothpaste

Indexed keywords

ELMEX; EPOXY RESIN; LACTIC ACID; MERIDOL; MINERAL; MUCIN; SODIUM; TOOTHPASTE;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DEMINERALIZATION; EMBEDDING; ENAMEL; EVALUATION; EXPOSURE; FLUORIDATION; HYPOSALIVATION; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MINERALIZATION; MOUTHWASH; NAIL; SALIVA; SAMPLE; STORAGE; TOOTH BRUSHING; VARNISH;

AMINES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CATTLE; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTIFRICES; FLUORIDES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTIC ACID; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MINERALS; MUCINS; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TIME FACTORS; TIN FLUORIDES; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION; TOOTH REMINERALIZATION; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 4444262583     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079630     Document Type: Article

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