Development of a multifunctional adhesive system for prevention of root caries and secondary caries
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Prevention of root caries.
Methods: Twenty–one residential homes were surveyed. Three hundred and six healthy elders having at least 5 teeth with exposed sound root surfaces were randomly allocated into 1 of 4 groups: individualized oral hygiene instruction (OHI), OHI and applications of 1% chlorhexidine varnish every 3 months, OHI and applications of 5% sodium fluoride varnish every 3 months and OHI and annual applicati...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Dental Materials
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0109-5641
DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2015.06.010