The use of combinations of caries preventive procedures

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1110-1113

  Whelton, Helen ^a   O'Mullane, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Caries prevention; Chlorhexadine; Fissure sealants; Fluoride

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; FISSURE SEALANT; FLUORIDE VARNISH; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG COMBINATION; HUMAN;

ADULT; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHLORHEXIDINE; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; HUMANS; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS;

EID: 0035487396     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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