Research Article

Susceptibility of Enamel Treated with Bleaching Agents to Mineral Loss after Cariogenic Challenge

Table 1

Test groups ( 𝑛 = 1 0 each group).

Bleaching agentProduct namepHApplicationApplication time

Group 1: 10% CPOpalescence PF 10% CP, Ultradent Products Inc, South Jordan, USA~8Home8 hours a day, 14 days
Group 2: 38% HP with light activationWHITEsmile XTRA 38% HP, Germany~8In-office (with light activation)15 minutes every session, total 3 sessions
Group 3: 38% HP with laser activationWHITEsmile XTRA 38% HP, Germany~8In-office (with laser activation)12 minutes every session, total 3 sessions
Group 4: control (no agent)Not applicable7.0Not applicableNot applicable