Open AccessA comparative study of various decalcification techniques
Author(s) -
Prathibha Prasad,
Mandana Donoghue
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.117991
Subject(s) - bone decalcification , demineralization , nitric acid , formic acid , chemistry , acetic acid , dentistry , nuclear chemistry , biochemistry , medicine , organic chemistry , enamel paint
Study of fibrilar, cellular and sub cellular structures of mineralized tissues is only possible after the removal of the calcium apatite of these tissues by the process of demineralization.