Effects of sealant and self-etching primer on enamel decalcification. Part I: An in-vitro study

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 199-205

  Tanna, Nihar ^a   Kao, Elizabeth ^b   Gladwin, Marcia ^b   Ngan, Peter W ^b  

^a West Virginia University ^*

^b West Virginia University School of Dentistry   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; ANTICARIES AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORESCENT DYE; RELIANCE LIGHT BOND; RESIN; RESIN CEMENT; RHODAMINE; RHODAMINE B; TRANSBOND PLUS SELF ETCHING PRIMER; TRANSBOND PLUS SELF-ETCHING PRIMER;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL BONDING; ENAMEL; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH DISEASE;

ACIDS; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL BONDING; DENTAL ENAMEL; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RESIN CEMENTS; RHODAMINES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 59349118339     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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