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A Method for Assessing the Relative Abrasion of Prophylaxis Materials

George K. Stookey

Oral Health Research Institute, Indiana University School of Dentistry, 410 Beauty Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202

Bruce R. Schemehorn

Oral Health Research Institute, Indiana University School of Dentistry, 410 Beauty Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202

A method for assessing the relative abrasion of prophylaxis materials is described. The method utilizes irradiated human enamel and dentin specimens, and treatments are performed using a simulated prophylaxis procedure. Results obtained with this method indicate that variations in treatment time, load, and cup speed may influence the relative abrasion.

Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 58, No. 2, 588-592 (1979)
DOI: 10.1177/00220345790580020801
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