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Microhardness and Penetration of Artificial White Spot Lesions Treated with Resin or Colloidal Silica Infiltration
Author(s) -
Jyothi Mandava,
Reddy Ys,
S Kantheti,
Uma Chalasani,
Ravichandra Ravi,
Roopesh Borugadda,
Ravi Kumar Konagala
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/25512.9706
Subject(s) - indentation hardness , penetration (warfare) , demineralization , infiltration (hvac) , materials science , acrylic resin , colloid , confocal laser scanning microscope , colloidal silica , composite material , confocal laser scanning microscopy , enamel paint , dentistry , chemistry , medicine , biomedical engineering , microstructure , operations research , engineering , coating
Infiltration of early enamel lesions by materials having remineralizing capacity seems to improve aesthetics and arrests caries progression.