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Basic Biological Sciences

The Effect of Acid-etching on Caries-like Lesions Treated with Stannous Fluoride

Division of Cariology, Dows Institute for Dental Research, College of Dentistry, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242

L.M. Silverstone

School of Dentistry, Health Sciences Center, University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado 80262

The effect of acid-etching on SnF2-treated caries-like lesions was investigated. The results suggested that remineralization occurred, limited to the superficial portions of the lesions. In addition, we observed etching patterns which are comparable to those described for etched sound enamel.

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Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 62, No. 7, 783-788 (1983)
DOI: 10.1177/00220345830620070101


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