Nonfluoridated Remineralizing Agents in Pediatric Dentistry: A Narrative Review
Enamel Composition and StructureDental enamel is an acellular, mineralized tissue composed primarily of carbonated calcium hydroxyapatite.By weight, it contains approximately 37% calcium, 52% phosphate, and 3% hydroxyl ions, forming the characteristic enamel apatite Ca(PO)(OH).
Authors
- Bhavna H Dave
- Anisha Nanawati
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10005-3460
- Primary Topic
- Dental Erosion and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00