A Survey of the Literature of Dental Caries

acidophilus aciduric age groups animals areas average bacteria Bibby Bodecker bone Bunting calcified calcium and phosphorus carbohydrates caries in rats caries rate caries-free carious lesions carious teeth cavities cent clinical concluded cusp decalcified deciduous teeth deficiency dental caries experience dental caries incidence dentino-enamel junction diet dietary difference DMF rate DMF teeth effect enamel lamellae enamel rods eruption evidence examined experimental factors fissure caries fluorine fluorine content formation fracture glucose H-W-C ration hamsters incisors increase indicated Karshan Klein lactobacilli lower males Mellanby microorganisms milk molars mottled enamel mouth normal nutritional observed occlusal oral organisms p.p.m. fluorine percentage period permanent teeth phosphorus plaques present produced pulp reduced reported resistance rickets rod sheaths Rosebury saliva school children secondary dentin showed sodium fluoride strains streptococci subjects sucrose sugar surfaces susceptibility teeth per child tion tissue tooth decay vitamin vitamin D