Microstructural and chemical characterization of radiation-induced carious dentin of teeth submitted to ionizing radiation as a head and neck cancer therapy

• Bruna L. Nascimento,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Graduate Program in Dentistry, School of Medicine and Life Sciences, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR), Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

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• Paulo Soares,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate Program in Mechanical Engineering, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR), Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

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• Rodrigo N. Rached,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Graduate Program in Dentistry, School of Medicine and Life Sciences, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR), Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

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• Paulo H. Couto Souza,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate Program in Dentistry, School of Medicine and Life Sciences, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR), Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

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• Luciana R. A. Alanis,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate Program in Dentistry, School of Medicine and Life Sciences, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR), Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

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• Evelise M. Souza

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: evelise.souza@pucpr.br

  Affiliation Graduate Program in Dentistry, School of Medicine and Life Sciences, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR), Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7490-4868

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