Alkali production in the mouth and its relationship with certain patient's characteristics
Objectives To assess the relationships among alkali production, diet, oral health behaviors, and oral hygiene. Methods Data from 52 subjects including demographics, diet, and oral hygiene scores were analyzed against the level of arginine and urea enzymes in plaque and saliva samples. An oral ha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2014-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Oral Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572014000600560&lng=en&tlng=en |