Mutans streptococci and lactobacilli in carious dentine before and after Atraumatic Restorative Treatment

Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 423-428

  Bönecker, Marcelo ^a,b   Toi, Cheryl ^a   Cleaton Jones, Peter ^a  

^a WITS   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atraumatic Restorative Treatment; Dental caries; Lactobacilli; Mutans streptococci

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOOTH COLOR;

EID: 0038826710     PISSN: 03005712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-5712(03)00065-4     Document Type: Article

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