Table 2.
Elemental content (%wt) on surfaces after 5 days of the experiment
| Elemental content (%wt) mean ± s.d |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group (n = 3) | Sn | F | Ca | P |
| Non F toothpaste | 0.00 ± 0.0 a | 0.00 ± 0.0a | 68.88 ± 0.3 | 31.12 ± 0.3 |
| 1000SnF2 + DI | 0.04 ± 0.0 a,c | 1.44 ± 0.3b | 67.67 ± 0.1 | 30.86 ± 0.9 |
| 1000SnF2 + Elmex® | 1.32 ± 0.5 a,c | 1.52 ± 0.7b | 68.22 ± 2.7 | 28.90 ± 2.3 |
| 1000SnF2 + Periomed™ | 3.60 ± 1.6 b | 1.47 ± 0.2b | 65.03 ± 2.0 | 29.08 ± 1.2 |
| 1000SnF2 + Meridol® | 0.77 ± 0.3 a,c | 1.44 ± 0.2b | 67.81 ± 0.7 | 29.99 ± 0.4 |
| 1450SnF2 + DI | 0.05 ± 0.1 a,c | 1.48 ± 0.3b | 68.22 ± 1.2 | 30.25 ± 1.0 |
| 1450SnF2 + Elmex® | 1.44 ± 0.3 c | 1.63 ± 0.3b | 66.49 ± 0.6 | 30.53 ± 0.3 |
| 1450SnF2 + Periomed™ | 3.94 ± 1.8 b | 1.30 ± 0.4b | 65.03 ± 1.9 | 29.64 ± 0.6 |
| 1450SnF2 + Meridol® | 1.27 ± 0.5 a,c | 1.54 ± 0.4b | 67.73 ± 2.6 | 29.46 ± 2.3 |
Different letters denote statistically significant differences among the groups (p < 0.05)