The korean journal of orthodontics (대한치과교정학회지)
- Volume 24 Issue 1 Serial No. 44
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- Pages.181-192
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- 1994
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- 2234-7518(pISSN)
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- 2005-372X(eISSN)
THE EFFECT OF TOPICAL FLUORIDE APPLICATION ON THE NUMBER OF SALIVARY STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS IN ORTHODONTIC PATIENTS
불소도포가 교정환자의 타액내 Streptococcus mutans 수에 미치는 영향
- Bae, Weon-Jeong (Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, Pusan National University) ;
- Kim, Jin-Beom (Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, Pusan National University) ;
- Kim, Hyung-Il (Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, Pusan National University) ;
- Shon, Woo-Sung (Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, Pusan National University)
- Published : 1994.03.01
Abstract
The effect of topical application on the number of S. mutans was tested in a group of 44 orthodontic patients (mean age, 12Y 3M). They were divided into 5 groups according to the method using NaF and