Inhibitory effect of Salvadora persica extract (Miswak) on collagen degradation in demineralized dentin: In vitro study

Background/purpose: Root dentin is vulnerable to acid attack, suggesting a higher risk of demineralization than coronal enamel. This study aimed to evaluate the inhibitory effect of Miswak extract on collagen degradation of demineralized dentin lesion. Materials and methods: Demineralized bovine roo...

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Main Authors: Sahar Khunkar, Ilnaz Hariri, Ehab Alsayed, Amal Linjawi, Sawsan Khunkar, Sofiqul Islam, Turki A. Bakhsh, Syozi Nakashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790220301197