Fluorides for the prevention of early tooth decay (demineralised white lesions) during fixed brace treatment

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Benson, Philip E ^a   Parkin, Nicola ^a   Dyer, Fiona ^a   Millett, Declan T ^b   Furness, Susan ^c   Germain, Peter ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d NEWCASTLE DENTAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; MOUTHWASH; STANNOUS FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE;

DENTAL CARIES; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVAL BLEEDING INDEX; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERCEPTION; PLAQUE INDEX; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; META ANALYSIS; ORTHODONTIC BRACKET; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

DENTAL CARIES; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; MOUTHWASHES; ORTHODONTIC BRACKETS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84897368202     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003809.pub3     Document Type: Review

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