Effect of different prophylaxis methods on sound and demineralized enamel Efeito de diferentes métodos de profilaxia sobre o esmalte hígido e desmineralizado

• Main Authors: Heitor Marques Honório (Author), Daniela Rios (Author), Ruy César Camargo Abdo (Author), Maria Aparecida de Andrade Moreira Machado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Considering the importance of professional plaque control for caries prevention, this study comprised an in vitro evaluation of wear by two prophylaxis methods (sodium bicarbonate jet - Profident and pumice and brush) on sound bovine enamel and with artificial carious lesions. Sixty enamel fragments...