Effect of light units on tooth bleaching with visible-light activating titanium dioxide photocatalyst. Dent Mater J. 2011 Sep 23; Authors: Kishi A, Otsuki M, Sadr A, Ikeda M, Tagami J Abstract This study evaluated the influence of different light sources on the efficiency of an office bleaching agent containing visible-light activating titanium dioxide photocatalyst (VL-TiO(2)) …
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9 02 2011
Cytotoxicity of 45S5 bioglass paste used for dentine hypersensitivity treatment.
Cytotoxicity of 45S5 bioglass paste used for dentine hypersensitivity treatment. J Dent. 2011 Sep;39(9):599-603 Authors: Bakry AS, Tamura Y, Otsuki M, Kasugai S, Ohya K, Tagami J Abstract OBJECTIVES: 45S5 bioglass mixed with 50% phosphoric acid has been suggested to treat dentine hypersensitivity and incipient enamel caries. This study is going to evaluate the biocompatibility …
9 02 2011
Non-invasive quantification of resin-dentin interfacial gaps using optical coherence tomography: Validation against confocal microscopy.
Non-invasive quantification of resin-dentin interfacial gaps using optical coherence tomography: Validation against confocal microscopy. Dent Mater. 2011 Sep;27(9):915-25 Authors: Bakhsh TA, Sadr A, Shimada Y, Tagami J, Sumi Y Abstract OBJECTIVES: Regardless of the cause, gap formation at the tooth-restoration interface may result in treatment failure; non-destructive assessment and monitoring of these defects are important. …
9 02 2011
The clinical application of surface pH measurements to longitudinally assess white spot enamel lesions.
The clinical application of surface pH measurements to longitudinally assess white spot enamel lesions. J Dent. 2010 Jul;38(7):584-90 Authors: Kitasako Y, Cochrane NJ, Khairul M, Shida K, Adams GG, Burrow MF, Reynolds EC, Tagami J Abstract OBJECTIVES: Means of objectively assessing white spot enamel lesions (WSEL) are critical for determining their potential activity and monitoring …
9 02 2011
Bonding durability of HEMA-free and HEMA-containing one-step adhesives to dentine surrounded by bonded enamel.
Bonding durability of HEMA-free and HEMA-containing one-step adhesives to dentine surrounded by bonded enamel. J Dent. 2008 Jan;36(1):80-6 Authors: Torkabadi S, Nakajima M, Ikeda M, Foxton RM, Tagami J Abstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the bonding durability of HEMA-free and HEMA-containing one-step adhesives to dentine surrounded by bonded enamel after 1-year storage in water. MATERIAL AND …
