Effects of flossing and rinsing with a fluoridated mouthwash after brushing with a fluoridated toothpaste on salivary fluoride clearance

Caries Research

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 387-390

  Duckworth, R M ^a   Horay, C ^b   Huntington, E ^b   Mehta, V ^c  

^a Consultancy ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b 4 Front Research Ltd

^c 4 Front Research Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caries control; Dentifrice; Floss; Fluoride; Mouthrinse; Saliva

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE VARNISH; MOUTHWASH; TOOTHPASTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DENTAL DEVICE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LAVAGE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SALIVA; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TOOTH BRUSHING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE; DENTIFRICES; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTHWASHES; ORAL HYGIENE; REFERENCE VALUES; SALIVA; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TOOTHBRUSHING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349261227     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000239752     Document Type: Article

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