Effect of fluoride and gonadal steroid deficiency on enamel and dentin mineralization of female rats Efeito do fluoreto e da deficiência de esteróides gonadais sobre a mineralização de esmalte e dentina de ratas
The aim of this study was to verify the influence of estrogen deficiency on enamel and dentin microhardness of female rats' incisors, as well as the influence of chronic administration of fluoride on that response. Sham or OVX rats drank distilled water or distilled water with 10 ppm fluoride a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2004-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Oral Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572004000400014 |