. Three-Dimensional Analysis of Enamel Crack Behavior Using Optical Coherence Tomography. J Dent Res. 2016 Nov 21;: Authors: Segarra MS, Shimada Y, Sadr A, Sumi Y, Tagami J Abstract The aim of this study was to nondestructively analyze enamel crack behavior on different areas of teeth using 3D swept source-optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT). Ten freshly …
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Aug 24 2016
Effects of zinc fluoride on inhibiting dentin demineralization and collagen degradation in vitro: A comparison of various topical fluoride agents.
Effects of zinc fluoride on inhibiting dentin demineralization and collagen degradation in vitro: A comparison of various topical fluoride agents. Dent Mater J. 2016 Aug 20; Authors: Thanatvarakorn O, Islam MS, Nakashima S, Sadr A, Nikaido T, Tagami J Abstract Root caries is developed because of demineralization followed by enzymatic collagen degradation. This in vitro …
Jan 18 2016
Comparative study of demineralized collagen degradation determined by Hydroxyproline assay and Microscopic depth measurement.
. Comparative study of demineralized collagen degradation determined by Hydroxyproline assay and Microscopic depth measurement. J Dent. 2016 Jan 7; Authors: Islam MS, Khunkar SJ, Nakashima S, Sadr A, Nikaido T, Tagami J Abstract INTRODUCTION: Quantification of collagen degradation is an important parameter to evaluate dentin caries progression or the efficacy of caries prevention aid. …
Jul 25 2015
Effect of polymer-based desensitizer with sodium fluoride on prevention of root dentin demineralization.
. Effect of polymer-based desensitizer with sodium fluoride on prevention of root dentin demineralization. Am J Dent. 2015 Jun;28(3):123-7 Authors: Oshima M, Hamba H, Sadr A, Nikaido T, Tagami J Abstract PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of a fluoride-containing polymer-based desensitizer on prevention of root demineralization using micro-computed tomography (micro-CT). METHODS: Bovine root dentin blocks …
May 03 2015
Effect of phytic acid etchant on the structural stability of demineralized dentine and dentine bonding.
. Effect of phytic acid etchant on the structural stability of demineralized dentine and dentine bonding. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2015 Apr 6;48:145-152 Authors: Kong K, Islam MS, Nassar M, Hiraishi N, Otsuki M, Yiu CK, Tagami J Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study examined the effect of phytic acid (IP6) in stabilizing the morphology of …
Feb 03 2015
Award Winners of the 6th International Congress on Adhesive Dentistry
The winners of research awards at the 6th International Congress on Adhesive Dentistry were announced on Feb 1, 2015 in the closing ceremony of the congress at Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand. Dr. Choltacha Harnirattisai, the president of the 6th IAD announed Dr. Patricia Makishi, a former graduate student and researcher at TMDU Cariology and Operative Dentistry …
Sep 11 2014
Effect of hesperidin incorporation into a self-etching primer on durability of dentin bond.
. Effect of hesperidin incorporation into a self-etching primer on durability of dentin bond. Dent Mater. 2014 Sep 3; Authors: Islam MS, Hiraishi N, Nassar M, Yiu C, Otsuki M, Tagami J Abstract OBJECTIVE: Collagen degradation at the resin-dentin interface deteriorates dentin bond durability. The use of natural cross-linkers might offer a positive approach to …