A novel in vitro microbial-based model for studying caries formation - Development and initial testing

Caries Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 185-190

  Seemann, R ^a   Bizhang, M ^a   Kluck I ^a   Loth, J ^a   Roulet, J F ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG   (Liechtenstein)

Author keywords

Artificial mouth; Dental caries; Fissure sealant; In vitro model; Secondary caries

Indexed keywords

RESIN; SALIVA SUBSTITUTE; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIOFILM; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMINERALIZATION; DENTAL CARIES; ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCUBATION TIME; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; PREMOLAR TOOTH; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BICUSPID; CARIOGENIC AGENTS; CASEINS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; PROTEIN HYDROLYSATES; SALIVA, ARTIFICIAL; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SUCROSE; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION;

EID: 17044400779     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000084796     Document Type: Article

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