Corrosion behavior of zirconia in acidulated phosphate fluoride [PDF]
Objective The corrosion behavior of zirconia in acidulated phosphate fluoride (APF) representing acidic environments and fluoride treatments was studied. Material and Methods Zirconia rods were immersed in 1.23% and 0.123% APF solutions and maintained
Anie Thomas +6 more
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Surface degradation of glass ceramics after exposure to acidulated phosphate fluoride [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the surface degradation effect of acidulated phosphate fluoride (APF) gel exposure on the glassy matrix ceramics as a function of time. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Disc-shaped ceramic specimens (N = 120, 10/per ceramic material)
Vanessa Z.S. Ccahuana +5 more
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Effect of Temperature of 1.23% Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride Gel on Enamel Microhardness of Permanent Teeth [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the effect of temperature of 1.23% acidulated phosphate fluoride (APF) gel on enamel microhardness of permanent teeth. Materials and Methods: This in vitro experimental study was conducted on 36 surgically extracted
Mehdi Shahrabi
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Effectiveness of Nanoparticle-Based Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride (APF) Gel on Surface Enamel Fluoride Uptake: an Interventional Study [PDF]
Statement of the Problem: Despite topical fluoride being used for over 50 years in caries prevention, its complete potential in terms of formation of fluorapatite enamel and prolonged surface retention has not been harnessed.
Anusha Raghavan +2 more
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Context: Several studies have recommended the use of lasers in treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity. These materials have been used alone or in combination with an active desensitizing agent.
Praveen Jayaram +5 more
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Effect of Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride Gel on Zirconia Intaglio Surface: An In-Vitro Study. [PDF]
Abstract Aim: To evaluate the micro-shear bond strength (µ-SBS) of resin-modified glass ionomer cement and to assess the chemical and topographical changes in the zirconia fitting surface induced by acidulated phosphate fluoride (APF) gel using scanning electron microscope (SEM) analysis and ...
Hasan NH, Alkhalidi EF, Qasim AA.
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An Alternative Technique for Topical Application of Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride (APF) Gel: A Two-Years Double-Blind Randomization Clinical Trial (RCT). [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Dental caries is still a dramatic public health problem. The effectiveness of an alternative technique using acidulated phosphate fluoride (APF) gel pH 3.5 was evaluated and compared with conventional treatments in reducing ...
Sorazabal AL +6 more
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An Extensive Comparison of the Clinical Efficiency of Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride (APF) and Neutral Sodium Fluoride (NaF) Oral Rinses in the Prevention of White Spot Lesions during Fixed Orthodontic Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Background The purpose of this randomized trial is to compare the efficacy of weekly once regime of neutral sodium fluoride (NaF) oral rinse with that of acidulated phosphate (APF) formulated daily mouth rinse in the reduction of white spot lesions (WSLs)
Pilli LN +5 more
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Fluoride release from three glass ionomers after exposure to sodium fluoride and acidulated phosphate fluoride gels [PDF]
Background: Glass ionomer (GI) restorations exposed to fluoride have the ability to slowly release fluoride. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate fluoride release from three GIs before and after exposure to sodium fluoride (NaF) and ...
Masoud Fallahinejad Ghajari +4 more
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Efficacy of 1.23% acidulated phosphate fluoride gel on non-cavitated enamel lesions: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
: A randomized controlled parallel clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of the association of 1.23% topical professional acidulated phosphate fluoride (APF) gel with oral hygiene and dietary instructions on the arrest of active non ...
Gabriela Maltz Goldenfum +6 more
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