Fluoride tablet programs in healthy elderly subjects: Distribution of fluoride in saliva and plaque with tablets in different sites

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 65-72

  Arneberg, Pål ^a   Hossain, Abu Nasir Mohammad Nazmul ^a   Jokstad, Asbjørn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cariostatic agents; Fluoride clearance; Sodium fluoride; Topical fluorides

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUOR A DAY; FLUORIDE; FLUX; PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG SALIVA LEVEL; DRUG SOLUBILITY; FLAVOR; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCISOR; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; NORMAL HUMAN; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SURFACE PROPERTY; TABLET; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTAL PLAQUE; FLAVORING AGENTS; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MIDDLE AGED; ROOT CARIES; SALIVA; SECRETORY RATE; TABLETS;

EID: 18244388476     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016350510019702     Document Type: Article

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