Characterization of white spot lesions formed on human enamel under microcosm biofilm for different experimental periods

• Main Authors: Flávia Mauad Levy (Author), Aline Silva Braga (Author), Vinícius Taioqui Pelá (Author), Stacey Lavender (Author), Dennis Zhang (Author), Shira Pilch (Author), Zilson Malheiros (Author), Bernal Stewart (Author), Ana Carolina Magalhães (Author), Marília Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract The initial characteristics of white spot lesion (WSLs), such as the degree of integrated mineral loss (ΔZ), depth and pattern of mineral distribution, have an impact on further demineralization and remineralization. However, these lesion parameters have not been evaluated in WSLs produced...