In-vivo evaluation of the contamination of Super Slick elastomeric rings by Streptococcus mutans in orthodontic patients

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 133, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Magno, Amanda Fahning Ferreira ^a   Enoki, Carla ^b   Ito, Izabel Yoko ^c   Matsumoto, Mirian Aiko Nakane ^c   Faria, Gisele ^d   Nelson Filho, Paulo ^c  

^a Faculty of Dentistry

^b Preventive and Social Dentistry

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d Faculty of Dentistry   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; CHILD; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ELASTOMERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 41949102254     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2006.04.054     Document Type: Article

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