FE-SEM Evaluation of Dental Specimens Prepared by Different Methods for In Vitro Contamination

• Main Authors: Vitor Cesar Nakamura (Author), Simony Hidee Hamoy Kataoka (Author), Giulio Gavini (Author), Patrícia Helena Ferrari (Author), Silvana Cai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To evaluate through FE-SEM the cleanliness and dentinal alterations promoted by different methods of dental sample preparation. Methods. Twenty-five human single-rooted teeth were used. The teeth were cleaned and autoclaved in wet medium and randomly divided into 5 groups (𝑛=5), according...