Abstract:Introduction:Molybdenum is an essential trace element with several biological functions and therapeutic uses, and reported to have a cariostatic effect and is suggested as one of the agents that could be used as an alternative to fluoride as one the effective ways of preventing dental caries. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of molybdenum compounds on the microhardness of dental enamel. Materials and Methods: This in vitro experimental study was performed on 50 extracted sound premolar teeth. These… Show more
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