Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 10 , Pages 811-819 , October 2010

Combined effects of nano-hydroxyapatite and Galla chinensis on remineralisation of initial enamel lesion in vitro

  • Shengbin Huang

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Chengdu 610041, People's Republic of China
    • West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Shanshan Gao

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Chengdu 610041, People's Republic of China
    • West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Lei Cheng

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Chengdu 610041, People's Republic of China
    • West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Haiyang Yu

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Chengdu 610041, People's Republic of China
    • West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, People's Republic of China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, No. 14, 3rd Section of Renmin South, Chengdu 610041, People's Republic of China. Tel.: +86 28 85502869; fax: +86 28 85502869.

Received 27 February 2010 ,Revised 24 June 2010 ,Accepted 24 June 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2010.06.013

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 10 , Pages 811-819 , October 2010

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