Oral health status in relation to stimulated saliva buffering capacity among Japanese adults above or below 35 years of age

Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 175-180

  Kitasako, Yuichi ^a   Ikeda, Masaomi ^a   Burrow, Michael F ^b   Tagami, Junji ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Buffer capacity; Caries; Periodontal pocket; pH; Saliva

Indexed keywords

BUFFER;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CLASSIFICATION; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCISOR; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BUFFERS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INCISOR; JAPAN; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; ORAL HEALTH; PERIODONTAL POCKET; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 34248995805     PISSN: 13428810     EISSN: 13428810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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