Effects of Ion-Releasing Tooth-Coating Material on Demineralization of Bovine Tooth Enamel

Table 1

Mean ion concentrations (ppm) in demineralization solution as determined by ICP emission spectrometry.

	Al	B	Ca	P	Si	Sr	F
Control group	0.23 (±0.05)	0.95 (±0.09)	164.61 (±13.16)	88.20 (±1.74)	1.75 (±0.21)	0.07 (±0.01)	0.00 (±0.00)
Non-S-PRG filler group	0.18 (±0.03)	0.90 (±0.11)	172.53 (±3.53)	90.98 (±1.35)	1.70 (±0.09)	0.08 (±0.01)	0.00 (±0.00)
S-PRG filler group	2.91 (±0.96)	2.29 (±0.48)	162.30 (±0.96)	88.01 (±1.95)	4.38 (±0.98)	9.16 (±3.05)	0.34 (±0.07)