Analysis of the antimicrobial and anti-caries effects of TiF4 varnish under microcosm biofilm formed on enamel

Abstract Titanium tetrafluoride (TiF4) is known for interacting with enamel reducing demineralization. However, no information is available about its potential antimicrobial effect. Objectives This study evaluated the antimicrobial and anti-caries potential of TiF4 varnish compared to NaF varnish,...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Martines de Souza, Constantino Fernandes Neto, Priscila Maria Aranda Salomão, Layla Reginna Silva Munhoz de Vasconcelos, Flaviana Bombarda de Andrade, Ana Carolina Magalhães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572018000100430&lng=en&tlng=en