Dental Materials
Volume 25, Issue 6 , Pages 703-708 , June 2009

Fluoride released from glass-ionomer cement is responsible to inhibit the acid production of caries-related oral streptococci

  • Kazuko Nakajo

      Affiliations

    • Division of Oral Ecology and Biochemistry, Department of Oral Biology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1 Seiryo-machi, Sendai 980-8575, Japan
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  • Satoshi Imazato

      Affiliations

    • Department of Restorative Dentistry and Endodontology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
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  • Yusuke Takahashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Restorative Dentistry and Endodontology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
    • ,
  • Wakako Kiba

      Affiliations

    • Department of Restorative Dentistry and Endodontology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
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  • Shigeyuki Ebisu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Restorative Dentistry and Endodontology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan
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  • Nobuhiro Takahashi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Oral Ecology and Biochemistry, Department of Oral Biology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1 Seiryo-machi, Sendai 980-8575, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 22 717 8294; fax: +81 22 717 8297.

Received 6 March 2008 ,Revised 12 September 2008 ,Accepted 30 October 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2008.10.014

Dental Materials
Volume 25, Issue 6 , Pages 703-708 , June 2009

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