Developments in fluoride toothpastes - An overview

Community Dental Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 4-10

  Holt, R D ^a   Murray, J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Fluoride toothpastes; Fluorosis; Marketing; Root caries

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE;

ADULT; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; PACKAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; TOOTH DISEASE;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FLUORIDES; FLUOROSIS, DENTAL; HUMANS; MARKETING OF HEALTH SERVICES; PRODUCT LABELING; ROOT CARIES; TOOTHPASTE;

EID: 0031085328     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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