Treatment of aphthous stomatitis with saturated potassium nitrate/dimethyl isosorbide

Quintessence International

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 137-141

  Hodosh, Milton ^a,b,c   Hodosh, Steven H ^a   Hodosh, Alex J ^a  

^a Harvard University ^*  (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potential; Dimethy isosorbide; Potassium nitrate; Recurrent apthous ulcer; Resting membrane potential

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CHROMIC ACID; CORTICOSTEROID; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; ISOSORBIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENOL; POTASSIUM NITRATE; SILVER NITRATE;

APHTHOUS STOMATITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENTAL CARE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOUTH HYGIENE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER HEALING;

DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG SYNERGISM; FACIAL PAIN; GELS; HUMANS; ISOSORBIDE; NITRATES; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS;

EID: 0842290792     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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