Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 10 , Pages 763-768 , October 2009

Remineralization of enamel subsurface lesions by chewing gum with added calcium

Received 16 April 2009 ,Revised 2 June 2009 ,Accepted 5 June 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.06.003

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 10 , Pages 763-768 , October 2009