Effect of topical fluoride and fluoride varnish on in vitro root surface lesions

American Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 182-187

  Hong, Liang ^b   Watkins, Catherine A ^b   Ettinger, Ronald L ^a   Wefel, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DURAFLOR; FLUORIDE VARNISH; KARIGEL N; KARIGEL-N;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; RANDOMIZATION; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; HUMANS; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; ROOT CARIES; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION; TOOTH REMINERALIZATION; TOOTH ROOT; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 23744500195     PISSN: 08948275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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