Comparative evaluation of remineralizing potential of three agents on artificially demineralized human enamel: An in vitro study

Journal of Conservative Dentistry

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 116-120

  Patil, Namrata ^a   Choudhari, Shantanu ^a   Kulkarni, Sadanand ^b   Joshi, Saurabh R ^a  

^a Rural Dental College   (India)

^b Pedodontics Aurobindo Institute of Dental Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphate; casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphate+fluoride; DIAGNOdent ; remineralization; scanning electron microscope; tricalcium phosphate+Fluoride

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875935598     PISSN: 09720707     EISSN: 09745203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-0707.108185     Document Type: Article

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