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remineralization

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remineralization [rē‚min·rə·lə′zā·shən]
(physiology)
The continual reforming of tooth mineral that occurs at the surface of teeth, chiefly from constituents of saliva.


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Shoffner, RDH, BS, of East Tennessee State, wrote "A Formalized Remineralization Protocol: Taking It to the Professional Level" [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Karen Townsend, RDH, MS, of the University of Maryland, wrote "The Implications of Adult Learning Theory in Dental Hygiene Education.
6] type of two-component rinses, containing either a conventional (12mmol/LF) or reduced (6 mmol/L F) level of F, have been shown to be much more effective than a one-component NaF-based conventional rinse containing 12 mmol/L F in: (a) in vitro lesion remineralization (17), (18), (b) increasing oral bioavailable F (5), (19-21), and most importantly (c) in situ lesion remineralization (22), (23).
6) THERAPY FOR REMINERALIZATION We now understand more about the demineralization/remineralization process than ever before.
 
 
 
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