Helium ion microscopy of enamel crystallites and extracellular tooth enamel matrix

An unresolved problem in tooth enamel studies has been to analyze simultaneously and with sufficient spatial resolution both mineral and organic phases in their three dimensional (3D) organization in a given specimen. This study aims to address this need using high-resolution imaging to analyze the...

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Main Authors: Felicitas B Bidlack, Chuong eHuynh, Jeffrey eMarshman, Bernhard eGoetze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00395/full