Investigation of dentinal tubule occlusion using FIB-SEM milling and EDX

Journal of Clinical Dentistry

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 37-41

  Earl, J S ^a   Ward, M B ^b   Langford, R M ^c  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETATE STRONTIUM; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CITRIC ACID; DESENSITIZING AGENT; FLUORIDE SODIUM; HYDROXYAPATITE; STRONTIUM; TOOTHPASTE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DENTAL ACID ETCHING; DENTIN; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACETATES; ACID ETCHING, DENTAL; CITRIC ACID; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DENTIFRICES; DENTIN; DENTIN DESENSITIZING AGENTS; DURAPATITE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SODIUM FLUORIDE; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; STRONTIUM;

EID: 77955903693     PISSN: 08958831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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