Five-Year Incidence of Caries, Salivary and Microbial Conditions in 60-, 70- And 80-Year-Old Swedish Individuals

Caries Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 166-174

  Fure, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Elderly subjects; Incidence; Lactobacilli; Mutans streptococci; Saliva

Indexed keywords

BUFFER;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; DENTAL CARIES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORECASTING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SALIVA; SECRETION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS; SWEDEN; XEROSTOMIA;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BUFFERS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD HABITS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INCIDENCE; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HYGIENE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; ROOT CARIES; SALIVA; SECRETORY RATE; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS; SWEDEN; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0031627064     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000016449     Document Type: Article

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