Surface morphological changes in human enamel following bleaching: An in vitro scanning electron microscopic study

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 405-415

  Rajesh, A G ^a   Ranganath, L M ^a   Prem Kumar, K S ^b   Sunil Rao, B ^c  

^a RKDF Dental College and Research Centre   (India)

^b Ultra's Best Dental Science College   (India)

^c Bhabha College of Dental Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Dental enamel; Mcinness solution; Peroxides

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865278052     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15263711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10024-1159     Document Type: Article

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