Introduction: Enamel is the hardest substance in the human body and serves as the wearresistant outer layer of the dental crown. Demineralization releases mineral ions which causes a decrease in the enamel surface hardness. Demineralization can be neutralized to recover minerals, and this process is called remineralization. Almond milk is an alternative to cow’s milk, supporting tooth enamel …
THE EFFECT OF PASTEURIZED HOLSTEIN AND JERSEY COW’S MILK FOR EMAIL HARDNESS Rida Agustia Ningsih Dentistry Program Medical Faculty of Sriwijaya University ABSTRACT Background: Email was the hardest part of teeth. Email composed of minerals that can be released from the tooth surface when the pH of the oral cavity was below 5,5. The decrease in pH could lead to a demineralization process. Alte…