Comparison of the oral health status and salivary flow rate of asthmatic patients with those of nonasthmatic adults - Results of a pilot study

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 316-319

  Laurikainen, K ^a   Kuusisto, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Asthma; Caries; Oral health periodontal disease; Salivary flow rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVATION;

EID: 0031881227     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1998.tb03894.x     Document Type: Article

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