In vitro and in vivo assessment of a glass slow fluoride releasing device: A pilot study

British Dental Journal

Volumn 196, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 543-546

  Curzon, M E J ^a   Toumba, K J ^a  

^a LEEDS DENTAL INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; ANTICARIES AGENT; GLASS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOLAR TOOTH; MOUTH HYGIENE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLASMA; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SLOW DRUG RELEASE; SOLUBILITY; ADULT; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; SALIVA; SWALLOWING;

ADULT; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; DEGLUTITION; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; FLUORIDES; GLASS; HUMANS; SALIVA;

EID: 2442718103     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4811225     Document Type: Article

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