Whitening Efficiency of Papain and Bromelain Gels in Removing Dental Stains

Whitening Efficiency of Papain and Bromelain Gels in Removing Dental Stains

This study aimed to evaluate the micro-nanostructure and color changes of dental enamel after treatment with new gel formulations containing papain or bromelain. Eighty caries-free, extracted human teeth were randomly divided into two groups (n = 40) and stained by immersion in either coffee or Tedi...

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Main Authors:	Stanca Cuc, Codruta Sarosi, Ioan Petean, Amalia Moldovan, Cecilia Bacali, Sorin Claudiu Man
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:	Gels
Subjects:	tooth bleaching enzyme papain bromelain enamel surface morphology bleaching gels
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/11/2/100
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