The Effect of Saliva on Plaque pH in vivo

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 1981, Pages 1634-1638

  Abelson, D C ^a   Mandel, I D ^a  

^a Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA; TIME; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; DENTAL PLAQUE; HUMAN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MIDDLE AGE; SALIVA; SUCROSE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0019614467     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00220345810600090101     Document Type: Article

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