"Fluorides, Topical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Fluorides, usually in pastes or gels, used for topical application to reduce the incidence of DENTAL CARIES.
| Descriptor ID |
D005460
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.303.350.300.512 D25.223.432 J01.637.051.223.432
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fluorides, Topical" by people in Profiles.
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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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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.