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Table 1 F content changes and Ca/P ratios

From: Effect of polydopamine and fluoride ion coating on dental enamel remineralization: an in vitro study

Group

Difference in F content

Ca-to-P ratio (Ca/P)

Con

112.3 ± 32.8*

1.285

PD

71.7 ± 13.8*

1.292

NaF

107.5 ± 4.9*

1.346

Var

135.0 ± 25.3*

1.338

PD/F

182.0 ± 6.6+

1.355

  1. \(\mathrm{Difference\;in\;F\;content}= \frac{final\;fluoride\;content \left(at\mathrm{\%}\right)-initial\;fluoride\;content \left(at\mathrm{\%}\right)}{initial\;fluoride\;content \left(at\mathrm{\%}\right)}\times 100(\mathrm{\%})\)  
  2. +Indicates a significant difference between changes in F contents compared to Con (P < 0.05)
  3. *Indicates a significant difference between changes in F contents compared to PD/F (P < 0.05)