Is prolonged bleaching more harmful to dental enamel than daily dietary and hygienic oral habits?

• Main Authors: Mara Eliane Soares RIBEIRO (Author), Raquel Marianna LOPES (Author), Ana Cecília Corrêa ARANHA (Author), Igor Studart MEDEIROS (Author), Rafael Rodrigues LIMA (Author), Mário Honorato Silva e SOUZA JÚNIOR (Author), Sandro Cordeiro LORETTO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The ultrastructural and mechanical properties of enamel surface were evaluated after prolonged bleaching treatments with 10% carbamide peroxide in the presence or absence of orange juice (erosive challenge) and toothbrushing (abrasive challenge). In total, 145 incisor bovine teeth were used...