Relationship between quantitative assessments of salivary buffering capacity and ion activity product for hydroxyapatite in relation to cariogenic potential

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 167-171

  Aiuchi, H ^a   Kitasako, Y ^a,b   Fukuda, Y ^c,d   Nakashima, S ^c,d   Burrow, M F ^b   Tagami, J ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c LION CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Buffering capacity; Calcium phosphate concentrations; pH; Saliva

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; CALCIUM; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROXYAPATITE; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMISTRY; COLORIMETRY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; ENAMEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA; TOOTH DISEASE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BUFFERS; CALCIUM; COLORIMETRY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; DURAPATITE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; PHOSPHATES; SALIVA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION; TOOTH REMINERALIZATION;

EID: 44249093982     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2008.00027.x     Document Type: Article

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