Open AccessTotal and Free Fluoride Concentration in Various Brands of Toothpaste Marketed in India
Author(s) -
Shibu Thomas Sebastian,
Sunitha Siddanna
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2015/13382.6578
Subject(s) - toothpaste , fluoride , dentistry , dentifrice , chemistry , medicine , inorganic chemistry
For fluoridated toothpaste to be effective in controlling dental caries, an adequate concentration of soluble fluoride must be available in the oral cavity.