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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Optical, Mechanical, and Chemical Impact of Brushing with Activated Charcoal Toothpowder and Toothpaste on Dental Enamel: An In Vitro Evaluation.

Eva Aline Costa Cutrim, Karla Janilee de Souza Penha, Patrícia Barbosa da Silva, Edilausson Moreno Carvalho, Mayron Guedes Silva, Cristie Luis Kugelmeier, Leily Macedo Firoozmand

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Eva Aline Costa CutrimDepartment of Dentistry, Federal University of Maranhão (UFMA), São Luís 65080-805, MA, Brazil.
Karla Janilee de Souza PenhaPostgraduate Program in Dentistry, Federal University of Maranhão (UFMA), São Luís 65080-805, MA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-1740-340X
Patrícia Barbosa da SilvaDepartment of Dentistry, Federal University of Maranhão (UFMA), São Luís 65080-805, MA, Brazil.
Edilausson Moreno CarvalhoPostgraduate Program in Dentistry, CEUMA University, São Luís 65075-120, MA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-3475-3687
Mayron Guedes SilvaPostgraduate Program in Dentistry, Federal University of Maranhão (UFMA), São Luís 65080-805, MA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-0301-5385
Cristie Luis KugelmeierDepartment of Materials Engineering, Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), São Carlos 13565-905, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-4566-4639
Leily Macedo FiroozmandDepartment of Dentistry, Federal University of Maranhão (UFMA), São Luís 65080-805, MA, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-8634-188X

Funding

Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior-Brasil (CAPES) Finance Code 001Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa e ao Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico do Maranhão (FAPEMA)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This in vitro study evaluated the effects of brushing with activated charcoal powder or toothpaste on enamel surface properties, including color change (ΔE), Knoop microhardness (HK), roughness (Ra), and the characteristics of the resulting brushing slurry [pH, fluoride (F

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brushingdental enamelion releasemicrohardnessroughness

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PMID39769703
PMCPMC11676321

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