The effectiveness of baking soda as a polishing agent for tooth surfaces

Pumice is a widely accepted abrasive agent used by dental practitioners for polishing tooth surfaces after scaling. However, baking soda, a more commonly available abrasive may be an option for those in provincial areas. This study aimed to compare baking soda to pumice as to its effectiveness as a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: De Guzman, Jocelyn L.
Other Authors: Mojica, Marjorie A., Murjani, Bhabita (Adviser)
Format: Thesis
Language:English