The relative anticaries effectiveness of three fluoride-containing dentifrices in Puerto Rico

Caries Research

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 542-550

  Stookey, G K ^a   Mau, M S ^a   Isaacs, R L ^a   Gonzalez Gierbolini, C ^b   Bartizek, R D ^c   Biesbrock, A R ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^c PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caries reduction; Clinical study; Dose response; Fluoride dentifrices

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; FLUORIDE SODIUM; HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE SODIUM; STANNOUS FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PUERTO RICO; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOOTH BRUSHING;

CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIFRICES; DMF INDEX; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHOSPHATES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TIN FLUORIDES;

EID: 8344250128     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000080584     Document Type: Article

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