Recommendations for the use of fluoride in caries prevention

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-51

  Zimmer, Stefan ^a   Jahn, Klaus Roland ^a   Barthel, Claudia Roxane ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caries; Fluoride

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE VARNISH; TOOTHPASTE;

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DENTAL CARIES; EUROPE; FLUORIDATION; HUMAN; REVIEW;

CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIFRICES; EUROPE; FLUORIDATION; FLUORIDES; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; HUMANS;

EID: 13744254887     PISSN: 16021622     EISSN: 17579996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a8220     Document Type: Review

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