Disinfection of bovine enamel by microwave irradiation: Effect on the surface microhardness and demineralization/remineralization processes

Caries Research

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 349-357

  Viana, P S ^a   MacHado, A L ^a   Giampaolo, E T ^a   Pavarina, A C ^a   Vergani, C E ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibacterial agents; Demineralization; Disinfection; Enamel; In vitro study; Microbiology; Microhardness; Microwaves; Remineralization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CATTLE; DENTAL CARE; DISINFECTION; ENAMEL; HARDNESS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; TOOTH DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL ENAMEL; DISINFECTION; HARDNESS; MICROWAVES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION; TOOTH REMINERALIZATION;

EID: 77954286729     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000318528     Document Type: Article

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