fluoride in dentistry - usm
fluoride in dentistry - usm
fluoride in dentistry - usm
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Theories of Modes of Actions of Fluoride<br />
1: Fluoride were <strong>in</strong>corporated <strong>in</strong>to tooth structure<br />
<strong>in</strong>creased resistance to acid attack<br />
a) Fluorapatite forms more compact and<br />
regular crystals than hydroxyapatite <br />
present less surface area for the action of<br />
acids<br />
b) Higher concentration of <strong>fluoride</strong> on outer<br />
enamel protection aga<strong>in</strong>st acid attack