Influence of biofilm formation on the mechanical properties of enamel after treatment with CPP-ACP crème

• Main Authors: Patrícia Regina Almeida de Oliveira (Author), Thereza Christina Lopes Coutinho (Author), Maristela Barbosa Portela (Author), Viviane Cancio Andrade de Paula (Author), Mônica Almeida Tostes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: The study aimed to investigate the effects of bacterial biofilms on changes in the surface microhardness of enamel treated with casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) with and without fluoride. Human enamel blocks with incipient caries-like lesions were divided into fo...