Anticariogenic Effect of a Sodium Monofluorophosphate Solution in Children after 21 Months of Use

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EFFECTO ANTICARIOGENE DE UN SOLUTION DE MONOFLUOROPHOSPHATO DE NATRIUM IN JUVENILES POST CURSOS DE APPLICATION DE VINTI-UN MENSES.—Un gruppo de 263 juveniles de etates de inter 6 e 14 annos e habitante un area a aqua fluorurate esseva dividite in duo gruppos de 129 e 134 individuos. Le juveniles in gruppo I continuava lor usual methodo de brossar lor dentes supplementate per le uso, un vice per die, de un solution de 6 pro cento de fluoruro in un preparation a aroma e a coloration rosa. Le subjectos in gruppo II recipeva le mesme instructiones, sed le solution in lor caso esseva chloruro de natrium. Le conclusiones del studio es basate super 77 juveniles usante fluoruro e 75 usante chloruro. Es presentate plur indices reflectente le plus favorabile resultatos obtenite in gruppo I. In gruppo II le reversiones esseva 66 pro cento plus frequente que in gruppo I.

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