The Effect of an Oral Hygiene Program on Oral Levels of Volatile Sulfur Compounds (VSC)

Journal of Clinical Dentistry

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 104-107

  Seemann, Rainer ^a   Passek, Gregor ^a   Zimmer, Stefan ^a   Roulet, Jean Francois ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SULFUR DERIVATIVE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MOUTH HYGIENE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; VOLATILIZATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREATH TESTS; HUMANS; ORAL HYGIENE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0035238158     PISSN: 08958831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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