Effects of various forms of calcium added to chewing gum on initial enamel carious lesions in situ

Caries Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 108-114

  Schirrmeister, J F ^a,c   Seger, R K ^a   Altenburger, M J ^a   Lussi, A ^b   Hellwig, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcium phosphates; Casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphates; Chewing gum; Enamel; Remineralization; Transversal microradiography

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM LACTATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CASEIN; CASEIN PHOSPHOPEPTIDE AMORPHOUS CALCIUM PHOSPHATE NANOCOMPLEX; CASEIN PHOSPHOPEPTIDE-AMORPHOUS CALCIUM PHOSPHATE NANOCOMPLEX; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEWING GUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; ENAMEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM GLUCONATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CASEINS; CATTLE; CHEWING GUM; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTATES; MALE; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; TOOTH REMINERALIZATION;

EID: 33846881989     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000098043     Document Type: Article

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