Microabrasion as treatment of enamel fluorosis

• Main Authors: Ana Caroline Brito (Author), Renato da Costa Ribeiro (Author), Raimundo Rosendo Prado Júnior (Author), Teresinha Soares Pereira Lopes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There is currently a trend in favor of using fluoride as a coadjuvant in reducing caries indexes, as much in underdeveloped as in developedcountries. However, simultaneously the indexes of dental fluorosis seem to grow in an inverse proportion. This is brought about by chronic ingestion of fluoride...