Tuftelin, mutans streptococci, and dental caries susceptibility

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 711-714

  Slayton, R L ^a   Cooper, M E ^b   Marazita, M L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Caries; Genetics; Polymorphism; S. mutans; Tuftelin

Indexed keywords

ENAMEL PROTEIN; TUFTELIN;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; DENTAL ENAMEL PROTEINS; DMF INDEX; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 33748853949     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154405910508400805     Document Type: Article

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