"Fluorides" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Inorganic salts of hydrofluoric acid, HF, in which the fluorine atom is in the -1 oxidation state. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) Sodium and stannous salts are commonly used in dentifrices.
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D005459
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.248.497.158.380 D01.303.350.300
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| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fluorides" by people in Profiles.
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Effectiveness on Early Childhood Caries of an Oral Health Promotion Program for Medical Providers. Am J Public Health. 2017 05; 107(S1):S97-S103.
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Tooth-surface-specific effects of xylitol: randomized trial results. J Dent Res. 2013 Jun; 92(6):512-7.
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Results from the Xylitol for Adult Caries Trial (X-ACT). J Am Dent Assoc. 2013 Jan; 144(1):21-30.
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Risk indicators for the presence and extent of root caries among caries-active adults enrolled in the Xylitol for Adult Caries Trial (X-ACT). Clin Oral Investig. 2012 Dec; 16(6):1647-57.
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General practitioners' use of caries-preventive agents in adult patients versus pediatric patients: findings from the dental practice-based research network. J Am Dent Assoc. 2010 Jun; 141(6):679-87.
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Preferences for caries prevention agents in adult patients: findings from the dental practice-based research network. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2010 Aug; 38(4):360-70.
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Use of caries-preventive agents in children: findings from the dental practice-based research network. Oral Health Prev Dent. 2010; 8(4):351-9.
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Outcomes associated with dentists' risk assessment. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2006 Oct; 34(5):381-6.