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Artificial caries lesions were induced by immersion in a demineralizing solution. Color was assessed using a spectrophotometer, and surface roughness was measured with a contact profilometer. Data were analyzed using one\u2010way ANOVA and Tukey's post hoc tests (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Fluor Protector S exhibited the highest color change (\u0394E\u2080\u2080), whereas Curodont Repair Fluoride Plus showed the lowest. Curodont Repair Fluoride Plus significantly reduced surface roughness compared with the other groups, while Fluor Protector S showed the highest roughness values.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The greatest color\u2010masking effect was observed with Curodont Repair Fluoride Plus and 10% nano\u2010bioactive glass. Nevertheless, none of the tested treatments was able to completely restore the original enamel color. Flour Protector S showed the least effect in restoring surface smoothening compared to other materials, while Curodont Repair Fluoride Plus showed the greatest effect in reducing surface roughness of initial enamel caries.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Clinical Significance<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Curodont Repair Fluoride Plus may be recommended for the management of initial enamel caries due to its enhanced ability to promote favorable color integration and surface smoothening compared to other remineralizing agents, contributing to improved clinical outcomes.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/jerd.70275","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,30]],"date-time":"2026-09-30T09:34:01Z","timestamp":1790760841000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Color Matching and Surface Roughness of Initial Enamel Caries After Treatment With Different Remineralizing Agents"],"prefix":"10.1111","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-3686-8333","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Tarek Adel","family":"Arisha","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Conservative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry Mansoura University  Mansoura Egypt"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8772-8314","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Mohamed Elshirbeny","family":"Elawsya","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Conservative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry Mansoura University  Mansoura Egypt"},{"name":"Faculty of Dentistry Mansoura National University  Gamasa Egypt"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8891-7184","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Abeer ElSayed","family":"ElEmbaby","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Conservative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry Mansoura University  Mansoura Egypt"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,30]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_11_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/0022034515573272"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.biomaterials.2019.119748"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jdent.2010.12.004"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1365-263X.2011.01126.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.cden.2010.03.005"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/154405910608500905"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.14219\/jada.archive.2000.0307"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/s12903-023-03642-3"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_10_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/idj.12007"},{"issue":"1","key":"e_1_2_11_11_1","first-page":"5","article-title":"Reversal of Incipient and Radiographic Caries Through the Use of Sodium and Stannous Fluoride Dentifrices in a Clinical Trial","volume":"9","author":"Biesbrock A. 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