Research Article

Microhardness, Structure, and Morphology of Primary Enamel after Phosphoric Acid, Self-Etching Adhesive, and Er:YAG Laser Etching

Table 2

Atomic percentages (at%) of C, O, P, and and the ratio in conditioned human primary enamel.

GroupCOPCaCa/P

I A A A A A
IIā€‰ ā€‰ ā€‰ A A, B
III A A A A A, C
IV A A A A A, C
V A A A Aā€‰

Groups with different letters are significantly different () from each other.