Influences of bicarbonate on processes of enamel subsurface remineralization and demineralization: assessment using micro ‐Raman spectroscopy and transverse microradiography

In conclusion, incorporation of carbonate and phosphate ions into enamel subsurface lesions during remineralization does not affect the magnitude of remineralization or acid resistance.

Source: European Journal of Oral Sciences - September 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Erika Kuramochi, Junko Iizuka, Yoshiharu Mukai Tags: Original Article Source Type: research