Buffering capacity of saliva in patients with active dental caries

Asian Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 280-283

  Malekipour, Mohammad Reza ^a   Messripour, Manoochehr ^b   Shirani, Farzaneh ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Active caries patients; Buffering capacity; Saliva

Indexed keywords

EID: 54849415933     PISSN: 18159923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajb.2008.280.283     Document Type: Article

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