Evaluation of caries-affected dentin with optical coherence tomography

• Main Authors: Cynthia Soares de Azevedo (Author), Luciana Cardoso Espejo Trung (Author), Maria Regina Lorenzetti Simionato (Author), Anderson Zanardi de Freitas (Author), Adriana Bona Matos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the degree of demineralization of artificially induced caries-affected human dentin by an in vitro microbiological method. The occlusal surfaces of 6 human molar teeth were abraded until a flat surface was obtained, and the enamel was removed to expose the o...