Factors contributing to adverse soft tissue reactions due to the use of tartar control toothpastes: Report of a case and literature review

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 803-807

  DeLattre, Veronique F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS DENTAL BRANCH AT HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental calculus prevention and control; Dentifrices, tartar control; Detergents adverse effects; Flavoring agents adverse effects; Hypersensitivity, contact; Pyrophosphates adverse effects; Xerostomia

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; FLAVORING AGENT; PYROPHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT SENSITIVITY; CONTROL SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; RISK FACTOR; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; TOOTH CALCULUS; TOOTH PLAQUE; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; ALKALIES; DENTAL CALCULUS; DETERGENTS; DIPHOSPHATES; FEMALE; FLAVORING AGENTS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IRRITANTS; MOUTH MUCOSA; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; STOMATITIS; TOOTHPASTE; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0032803564     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.1999.70.7.803     Document Type: Article

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