Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 3 , Pages 207-213 , March 2010

Saliva substitute in combination with high-concentrated fluoride toothpaste: Effects on demineralised dentin in vitro

  • Peter Tschoppe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University School of Dental Medicine, CharitéCentrum 3, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Abteilung für Zahnerhaltungskunde und Parodontologie, CharitéCentrum 3 für Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Assmannshauser Strasse 4-6, 14197 Berlin, Germany. Tel.: +49 030 450 662 327; fax: +49 030 450 562 932.
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  • Daniela L. Zandim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University School of Dental Medicine, CharitéCentrum 3, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
    • Department of Oral Diagnosis and Surgery, São Paulo State University, School of Dentistry at Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil
    • ,
  • José E.C. Sampaio

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Diagnosis and Surgery, São Paulo State University, School of Dentistry at Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil
    • ,
  • Andrej M. Kielbassa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University School of Dental Medicine, CharitéCentrum 3, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany

Received 24 August 2009 ,Revised 15 October 2009 ,Accepted 19 October 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.10.005

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 3 , Pages 207-213 , March 2010

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