A contemporary review of white spot lesions in orthodontics

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 85-95

  Heymann, Gavin C ^a   Grauer, Dan ^b  

^a Chapel Hill and Durham NC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT;

BIOFILM; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PROCEDURE; ENAMEL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BIOFILMS; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; HUMANS; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOOTH REMINERALIZATION;

EID: 84876950091     PISSN: 14964155     EISSN: 17088240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jerd.12013     Document Type: Review

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