Journal of Dentistry
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 369-373 , May 2008

Effect of compounds of Galla chinensis and their combined effects with fluoride on remineralization of initial enamel lesion in vitro

  • Lei Cheng

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oral Disease, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
    • ,
  • JiYao Li

      Affiliations

    • West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
    • ,
  • YuQing Hao

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oral Disease, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
    • ,
  • XueDong Zhou

      Affiliations

    • West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, No. 14, Unit 3, Renmin Nan Road, Chengdu City 610041, Sichuan Province, China. Tel.: +86 28 85501439; fax: +86 28 85582167.

Received 15 October 2007 ,Revised 9 January 2008 ,Accepted 15 January 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2008.01.011

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 369-373 , May 2008

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