Analysis of the antimicrobial and anti-caries effects of TiF4 varnish under microcosm biofilm formed on enamel

• Main Authors: Beatriz Martines de Souza (Author), Constantino Fernandes Neto (Author), Priscila Maria Aranda Salomão (Author), Layla Reginna Silva Munhoz de Vasconcelos (Author), Flaviana Bombarda de Andrade (Author), Ana Carolina Magalhães (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Titanium tetrafluoride (TiF4) is known for interacting with enamel reducing demineralization. However, no information is available about its potential antimicrobial effect. Objectives This study evaluated the antimicrobial and anti-caries potential of TiF4 varnish compared to NaF varnish, c...