Randomized clinical trial of the efficacy of dentifrices containing 1.5% Arginine, an insoluble calcium compound and 1450 ppm fluoride over two years

Journal of Clinical Dentistry

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 7-12

  Li, Xue ^a,b   Zhong, Yisi ^a   Jiang, Xianjun ^a   Hu, Deyu ^a   Mateo, Luis R ^c   Morrison, Boyce M ^d   Zhang, Yun Po ^d  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LRM Statistical Consulting   (United States)

^d Oral Care Research and Development   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; FLUORIDE; FLUOROPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE;

CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH BRUSHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARGININE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CHILD; CHINA; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIFRICES; DMF INDEX; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; MALE; PHOSPHATES; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TOOTHBRUSHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84931840004     PISSN: 08958831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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