Antibacterial activity of fluoride release sealants on mutans streptococci

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 109-111

  Loyola Rodriguez, Juan P ^a   Garcia Godoy, Franklin ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SAN LUIS POTOSÍ   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; BISPHENOL A BIS(2 HYDROXYPROPYL) ETHER DIMETHACRYLATE; FISSURE SEALANT; FLUORIDE; FLUOROSHIELD; HELIOSEAL; POLYURETHAN; RESIN; TEETHMATE FTM; TEETHMATE-FTM; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BISPHENOL A-GLYCIDYL METHACRYLATE; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; COMPOSITE RESINS; FLUORIDES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; POLYURETHANES; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS;

EID: 0030521561     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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