Caries infiltration of noncavitated white spot lesions: A novel approach for immediate esthetic improvement

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2012, Pages S199-S202

  Gugnani, Neeraj ^a   Pandit, Inder K ^a   Gupta, Monika ^a   Josan, Rohini ^a  

^a D A V Dental College   (India)

Author keywords

Caries infiltration; microinvasive; noncavitated lesion; white spot

Indexed keywords

EID: 84969865173     PISSN: 0976237X     EISSN: 09762361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0976-237X.101092     Document Type: Article

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