Comparison of methods for evaluating mineral loss: Hardness versus synchrotron microcomputed tomography

Caries Research

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 359-365

  Delbem, A C B ^a,a,e   Sassaki, K T ^a   Vieira, A E M ^a   Rodrigues, E ^a   Bergamaschi, M ^a   Stock, S R ^b   Cannon, M L ^c   Xiao, X ^d   De Carlo, F ^d  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bovine enamel; Hardness; In vitro; Synchrotron microcomputed tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE VARNISH;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DENTAL CARE; DISEASE MODEL; ENAMEL; EVALUATION; HARDNESS; METHODOLOGY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; SYNCHROTRON; TOOTH DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DENTAL ENAMEL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; HARDNESS TESTS; SYNCHROTRONS; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION; TOOTH REMINERALIZATION; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 67749118300     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000231573     Document Type: Article

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