Over-the-counter whitening agents: A concise review

Brazilian Oral Research

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPLE. 1, 2009, Pages 64-70

  Demarco, Flávio Fernando ^a   Meireles, Sônia Saeger ^b   Masotti, Alexandre Severo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Over the counter drugs; Peroxides; Review; Tooth bleaching

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MOUTHWASH; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; OXIDIZING AGENT; PEROXIDE; TOOTHPASTE; UREA; UREA PEROXIDE; CARBAMIDE PEROXIDE; CHEWING GUM;

ARTICLE; CHEWING GUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL DEVICE; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; SELF MEDICATION; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DENTAL PROCEDURE; STANDARDS;

CHEWING GUM; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE; DENTIFRICES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MOUTHWASHES; NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS; OXIDANTS; PEROXIDES; SELF MEDICATION; TOOTH BLEACHING; TOOTHPASTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREA; TOOTHPASTES;

EID: 73349101088     PISSN: 18068324     EISSN: 18073107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1806-83242009000500010     Document Type: Article

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