Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 76, Issue 3 , Pages 254-259 , September 1996

A pilot study of lactic acid as an enamel and dentin conditioner for dentin-bonding agent development

  • Mohammed F Ayad, BDS, MSD (Visiting Scholar)

      Affiliations

    • Section of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry, College of Dentistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
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  • Stephen F Rosenstiel, BDS, MSD (Associate Professor and Chairman)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr. Stephen Rosenstiel The Ohio State University College of Dentistry 305 W. 12th Ave. Columbus, OH 43210-1241
    • Section of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry, College of Dentistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
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  • Ali M Farag, BDS, MSD, PhD (Assistant Professor)

      Affiliations

    • Section of Restorative, Fixed Prosthodontic and Endodontic Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of Tanta, Tanta, Egypt

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Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 76, Issue 3 , Pages 254-259 , September 1996