Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6052109 | Archives of Oral Biology | 2009 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
This study showed no difference in the rate of demineralisation between pre- and postnatal enamel, but a reduced rate within the region that contained the plane of the neonatal line. This supports the hypothesis that the neonatal line may act as a barrier to the propagation of carious lesions.
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Authors
Sumant Mishra, Huw F. Thomas, Janice M. Fearne, Alan Boyde, Paul Anderson,