The effect of chewing gums on acidogenicity of plaque after a sucrose challenge

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 77-81

  Gopinath, V K ^a   Tandon, Shobha ^a   Shirwaikar, Arun ^a  

^a India   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE SODIUM; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENT; UREA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHEWING GUM; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PH; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHEWING GUM; CHILD; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; SODIUM FLUORIDE; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENTS; UREA;

EID: 0031218129     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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