Research Article
Mineralization of Dentinal Lesions with Different Concentrations of Fluoride
Table 3
The mean microhardness values measured with the Vickers indenter throughout the lesion per group.
| Group | Time | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | CSMH values at the lesion surface at week 4 |
| A | 6.023 | 15.012 | 10.110 | 9.192 | 88.079 SD = 3.7 | B | 5.533 | 16.091 | 19.073 | 18.212 | 16.714 SD = 6.3 | C | 5.045 | 23.784 | 22.998 | 23.719 | 21.926 SD = 8.8 | D | 7.013 | 29.109 | 28.534 | 28.113 | 27.152 SD = 10.7 | E | 9.942 | 28.075 | 36.159 | 36.991 | 56.166 SD = 12.5 | F | 10.554 | 10.962 | 15.382 | 11.987 | 79.688 SD = 1.9 |
|
|
The average of the surface layer at week 4 for each group is given.
|