Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride
"Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A sodium fluoride solution, paste or powder, which has been acidulated to pH 3 to 4 and buffered with a phosphate. It is used in the prevention of dental caries.
| Descriptor ID |
D000149
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.029.260.700.675.374.025 D01.303.350.300.875.050 D01.695.625.675.650.025 D01.857.725.050 D25.223.015 J01.637.051.223.015
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| Concept/Terms |
Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride- Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride
- Phosphate Fluoride, Acidulated
- Fluoride, Acidulated Phosphate
- Acid Phosphate Fluoride
- Fluoride, Acid Phosphate
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