Clinical anti-microbial efficacy of a new zinc citrate dentifrice

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 195-202

  Sreenivasan, P K ^a   Furgang, D ^b   Markowitz, K ^b   Mckiernan, M ^b   Tischio Bereski, D ^b   Devizio, W ^a   Fine, D ^b  

^a Oral Care Research and Development   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Bacteria; Dentifrice; Fluoride; Saliva; Streptococci; Tongue; Zinc citrate

Indexed keywords

TOOTHPASTE; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADULT; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTIFRICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS; YOUNG ADULT; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 67649389610     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-008-0227-3     Document Type: Article

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