Analysis of fluoride in toothpastes on the Belgian market

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 145-152

  Borremans, M ^a   Van Loco, J ^a   Van Den Meerssche, P ^b   Meunier, J ^b   Vrindts, E ^b   Goeyens, L ^a  

^a SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Belgium)

^b Federal Department of Health Food Chain Safety and Environment   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anion chromatography; Conductivity detection after chemical suppression; Fluoride; Toothpastes

Indexed keywords

AMINE FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; FLUOROPHOSPHATE; TOOTHPASTE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; DRUG DETERMINATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BELGIUM; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; FLUORIDES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOOTHPASTE;

EID: 40849113299     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: 14682494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2494.2008.00425.x     Document Type: Article

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