Protective effect of green tea catechins on eroded human dentin: an in vitro/in situ study

• Main Authors: Maria Denise Rodrigues DE MORAES (Author), Vanara Florêncio PASSOS (Author), Gislaine Cristina PADOVANI (Author), Lady Clarissa Brito da Rocha BEZERRA (Author), Ilka Maria VASCONCELOS (Author), Sérgio Lima SANTIAGO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract The present study sought to evaluate the protective effect of Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and commercial green tea (GT) on eroded dentin using in vitro and in situ experimental models. For the in vitro experiment, matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) were extracted from demineralized huma...