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J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 128, No Suppl, 37S-40S.
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Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 128, Issue Suppl, 37S-40S
Copyright © 1997 by American Dental Association

Journal Article

The effect of peroxides and free radicals on body tissues



RA Floyd
Free Radical Biology and Aging Research Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City 73104, USA.

It is possible that peroxides used to whiten teeth cause damage if used improperly. Oxygen free radicals associated with peroxides are important etiologic agent in the development of many pathological conditions. This report provides background information about the action of peroxides on body tissues-information the dentist can use to perform peroxide bleaching safely.


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