Non-fluoride caries-preventive agents.

نویسنده

  • Denise M Bowen
چکیده

Background: In this article, the authors present evidence–based clinical recommendations regarding the use of nonfluoride caries preventive agents. The recommendations were developed by an expert panel convened by the American Dental Association (ADA) Council on Scientific Affairs. The panel addressed several questions regarding the efficacy of non–fluoride agents in reducing the incidence of caries and arresting or reversing the progression of caries.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of dental hygiene : JDH

دوره 86 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012