Comparison of the cariogenicity of cola, honey, cow milk, human milk, and sucrose

Pediatrics

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 921-926

  Bowen, William H ^a   Lawrence, Ruth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Drinking fluids; Infants; Toddlers

Indexed keywords

LACTOSE; MINERAL; SUCROSE; WATER; CARIOGENIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CARIOGENIC DIET; COLA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; FLUID INTAKE; HONEY; INFANT FEEDING; MILK; NIPPLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SALIVATION; TOOTH DISEASE; ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL MILK; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; CATTLE; HUMAN; INFANT; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; CARIOGENIC AGENTS; CATTLE; DENTAL CARIES; HONEY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; MILK; MILK, HUMAN; RATS; SUCROSE;

EID: 33644535578     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 00314005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-2462     Document Type: Article

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