Effect of chewing gum on plaque acidogenicity

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 129-132

  Koparal, Ece ^a   Ertugrul, Fahinur ^a   Sabah, Ertugrul ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; GLUCOSE; SORBITOL; XYLITOL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHEWING GUM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PH; SALIVA; SALIVATION; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BUFFERS; CHEWING GUM; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; SALIVA; SALIVATION; SORBITOL; XYLITOL;

EID: 0034570070     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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