Effect of the presence of dental plaque on oral sugar clearance and salivary pH: an in vivo study

Fermentable carbohydrates and microorganisms in the plaque play a significant role in the pathogenesis of dental caries. Oral clearance of sugars and salivary pH is affected by the presence of plaque. This study was conducted to study the effect of the presence of plaque on the salivary clearance of...

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Published in:	The journal of contemporary dental practice Vol. 13; no. 6; p. 753
Main Authors:	Pradhan, Debapriya, Jain, Deepak, Gulati, Amit, Kolhe, Swapnil J, Baad, Rajendra, Rao, B Sunil
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	India 01.11.2012
Subjects:	Child Dental Plaque - metabolism Dental Plaque Index Female Humans Hydrogen-Ion Concentration Male Saliva - chemistry Saliva - metabolism Saliva - physiology Secretory Rate - physiology Sucrose - analysis Sucrose - metabolism Time Factors
ISSN:	1526-3711, 1526-3711
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