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Effect of natural gel product on bovine dentin erosion in vitro

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2013
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Neem (Azadirachta indica) experimental gel for the prevention of erosive wear on bovine dentin, in vitro. Material and Methods: One hundred dentin blocks were allocated into 5 experimental groups (20 samples ...
Andre de Carvalho SALES-PERES, Juliane Avansini MARSICANO, Rudan Paraiso GARCIA, Moacir Rossi FORIM, Maria Fatima das Gracas Fernandes da SILVA, Silvia Helena de Carvalho SALES-PERES   +5 more
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Comparative evaluation of the effect of topical fluorides on the microhardness of various restorative materials: An in vitro study

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2010
Context: Topical fluorides can recharge the fluoride content of exhausted glass ionomer cements, converting them into fluoride reservoirs. However, the high reactivity of fluoride agents used in topical fluorides may result in the deterioration of ...
Gill N, Pathak A
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Assessment of Penetration Depth of Silver Diamine Fluoride in Synthetic Dental Minerals

Inorganics
Dental caries is a prevalent global health issue characterized by the progressive demineralization of dental tissues, which occurs when the balance between demineralization and remineralization processes is disrupted at the tooth level.
Daniella Battaglia, Brunna da Silva Nobrega Souza, Ana Carla B. C. J. Fernandes, Rodrigo França   +3 more
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The Effect of Bioactive Varnishes Containing tt-Farnesol, Quercetin, and Theobromine in Preventing Enamel Caries Lesion Formation in a Cariogenic-Free Model

Applied Sciences
Background: Dental enamel demineralization is a critical early event in the development of dental caries. To address this, bioactive compounds have been explored for their potential to mitigate enamel demineralization and promote remineralization ...
Carine Rabelo Bispo, Regina Maria Puppin-Rontani, Frank Lippert, Aline Rogéria Freire de Castilho   +3 more
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Alkali-soluble fluoride deposition on enamel after professional application of topical fluoride in vitro Formação de flúor fracamente ligado ao esmalte após a aplicação tópica profissional de flúor in vitro

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2004
Since the efficacy of topical fluoride products is related to the fluoride (F) availability and its reactivity with enamel, this study was conducted. The F concentration of the following materials was verified: I- acidulated phosphate fluoride (APF) gel (
Mitsue Fujimaki Hayacibara, Adriana Franco Paes Leme, Ynara Bosco de Oliveira Lima, Nilza Cristina Lopez Afonso Valor Gonçalves, Celso Silva Queiroz, Maria José Gomes, Fábio Carlos Kozlowski   +6 more
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Prevention and treatment of white spot lesions in orthodontic patients

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2017
Decalcification of enamel, appearing as white spot lesions (WSLs), around fixed orthodontic appliances is a major challenge during and after fixed orthodontic treatment by considering the fact that the goal of orthodontic treatment is to enhance facial ...
Maryam Khoroushi, Marzie Kachuie
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Comparison of Resin Infiltration Technique with Conventional Preventive Applications on Occlusal Fissures: EDS and SEM Analyses

Acta Stomatologica Croatica, 2020
Objective: To compare the subsurface mineral loss preventing capability of resin infiltration technique with topical fluoride and fissure sealant applications to demineralized occlusal fissures under simulated oral conditions.
Sidika Aynur Horuztepe, Esra Ergin, Alev Onen, Sevil Gürgan   +3 more
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Non-Invasive Methods and the Use of Infiltrating Resins for the Control of Caries Progression in Deciduous Teeth: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2023
Objective: To evaluate the influence of non-invasive treatment associated with the use of infiltrating resin for managing caries lesions in primary teeth.
Híttalo Carlos Rodrigues de Almeida, Gustavo Henrique Porto Oliveira, Rafael Vrijdags Calado, Monica Vilela Heimer, Dayse Andrade Romão, Daniela Maria Carvalho Pugliesi, Valdeci Elias dos Santos Junior   +6 more
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Topical fluoride and regulation of salivary pH in Peruvian Altiplano schoolchildren: a comparative longitudinal study

Frontiers in Oral Health
IntroductionSaliva acts as a natural buffer, neutralizing the acids produced by bacterial metabolism. Maintaining salivary pH in a range close to neutrality is essential for enamel remineralization processes.
Vilma Mamani-Cori, Talia Paola Calcina-Asillo, Marleny Chino-Mamani, Yang Rodrigo Mendoza-Quispe, Sidgar Orlando Yucra-Sardón, Heber Isac Arbildo-Vega, Heber Isac Arbildo-Vega, Tania Carola Padilla-Cáceres, Betsy Quispe-Quispe, Franz Tito Coronel-Zubiate   +9 more
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Effect of remineralization agents on surface roughness of polyacid-modified composite resin: an in vitro study [PDF]

Revista Portuguesa de Estomatologia, Medicina Dentária e Cirurgia Maxilofacial
Objectives: Effective preventive measures are crucial for controlling dental caries, one of the most prevalent health problems in children. Polyacid-modified composite resin (PMCR) is commonly used in pediatric dentistry due to its aesthetic ...
Ebru Hazar Bodrumlu, Demet Demir Yıldırım   +1 more
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