Anticaries efficacy of a sodium monofluorophosphate dentifrice containing xylitol in a dicalcium phosphate dihydrate base. A 30-month caries clinical study in Costa Rica

American Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 215-219

  Sintes, Jorge L ^a   Elías Boneta, Augusto ^a   Stewart, Bernal ^a   Volpe, Anthony R ^a   Lovett, Joseph ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; FLUORIDE; FLUOROPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE; TOOTHPASTE; XYLITOL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIFRICES; DMF INDEX; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; MALE; PHOSPHATES; XYLITOL;

EID: 0037844946     PISSN: 08948275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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