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Control of Streptococcus mutans with topical fluoride in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
|October 1, 1986
Abstract:
Subjects undergoing orthodontic treatment were asked to brush their teeth twice a day for 6 weeks with stannous fluoride gel or acidulated phosphate-fluoride gel. A reduction in salivary Streptococcus mutans levels was evident in subjects who brushed with the stannous fluoride.