Effect of different protocols in preventing demineralization in irradiated human enamel, in vitro study

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Authors

Natchaya Suwannapong · Chulalongkorn University

Soranun Chantarangsu · Chulalongkorn University

Porawit Kamnoedboon · Chulalongkorn University

Murali Srinivasan · University of Zurich

Chawalid Pianmee · Surin Hospital

Chalermchart Bunsong · Chonburi Cancer Hospital

Pimduean Sivavong

Abstract

Fluoride treatments significantly enhanced the enamel's resistance to pH reduction caused by radiation. It is recommended to apply professional fluoride varnish biweekly and use 5000 ppm fluoride toothpaste twice daily for the most effective enhancement of pH resistance in irradiated enamel.

Topics & Keywords

Oral health in cancer treatment Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine Dental Trauma and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Oral Health

Volume 25, Issue 1, pp. 46-46

DOI: 10.1186/s12903-024-05404-1

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