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CaneStat Modulates Pellicle Properties and Reduces Enamel Erosion In Vivo.

Journal of dental research · Ferrari CR, Taira EA, Pelá VT, Carlos TF, de Souza EP, Ventura TMO, Lussi A, Henrique-Silva F, Buzalaf MAR · 2026-10-23

Researchers tested a recombinant hybrid protein called CaneStat on tooth enamel using laboratory analysis and a human study, finding it altered pellicle properties and reduced early enamel erosion compared to untreated controls.

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