In-vitro Comparison of Anti-microbial Efficacy and Enamel Microhardness after Application of Two Types of Fluoride Varnishes

Introduction: Human dental enamel is made of hydroxyapatite crystals and fluorapatite combined with traces of delta calcium metaphosphate. Topical fluoride interacts with saliva and forms Calcium Fluoride (CaF) compounds on enamel which acts as a barrier in demineralisation process of caries formati...

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Main Authors: Shreya Arun Bapat, ND Shashikiran, Sachin Gugawad, Namrata Gaonkar, Swapnil Taur, Savita Hadakar, Pradnya Chaudhari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/13627/43917_CE[Ra1]_F(SL)_PF1(ShG_KM)_iTh(Suk_OM)_PN(SL).pdf