Effects of a scaling gel on forces developed in debridement of supragingival calculus determined by means of a transducer-modified dental scaler: The quanticalc

Journal of Clinical Dentistry

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 50-53

  Arends, J ^a   Dijkman, A G ^a   White, D J ^b   Cox, E R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CITRIC ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; SOFSCALE SCALING GEL; TOOTHPASTE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; GEL; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOOTH CALCULUS; TRANSDUCER;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CELLULOSE; CITRATES; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL SCALING; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DENTIFRICES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GELS; HUMANS; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0030325322     PISSN: 08958831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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