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Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Biofilm biomass quantification using crystal violet staining after 48 h growth of S. mutans on discs polished by Shine 1–2 diamond burs, Sof-Lex discs, and non-polished discs that served as the control. The statistical significance in comparison with the control is p < 0.05.