Anticaries effectiveness of fluoride toothpaste: A meta-analysis;A efetividade do dentifrício fluoretado no controle da cárie dental: Uma meta-análise

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 598-606

  Lima Chaves, Sônia Cristina ^a   Vieira da Silva, Lígia Maria ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Dentifricies; Fluorine; Toothbrushing; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CALCULATION; DATA BASE; DENTAL CARIES; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG EFFICACY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH BRUSHING;

EID: 0036819825     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102002000600009     Document Type: Article

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