The cariostatic mechanisms of fluoride

This article discusses the possible cariostatic mechanisms of the action of fluoride. In the past, fluoride inhibition of caries was ascribed to reduced solubility of enamel due to incorporation of fluoride (F–) into the enamel minerals. The present evidence from clinical and laboratory studies sugg...

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Main Authors: Kata Rošin-Grget, Kristina Peroš, Ivana Šutej, Krešimir Bašić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013-11-01
Series:Acta Medica Academica
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Online Access:http://www.ama.ba/index.php/ama/article/view/188/pdf_21