Role of Saliva in Caries Models

The role of saliva in maintaining oral homeostasis

1989 • 436 citations

Clinical Investigations of the Salivary Buffering Action

1959 • 294 citations

Estimation of the Velocity of the Salivary Film at Some Different Locations in the Mouth

1989 • 136 citations

The Effect of Increased Mastication by Daily Gum-chewing on Salivary Gland Output and Dental Plaque Acidogenicity

1991 • 94 citations

The Effect of Saliva on Plaque pH in vivo

1981 • 93 citations

The Effect of Desalivation on Coronal and Root Surface Caries in Rats

1988 • 88 citations

Effect of Chewing Xylitol Chewing Gum on Salivary Flow Rate and the Acidogenic Potential of Dental Plaque

1993 • 86 citations

The Effect of Daily Gum-chewing on Salivary Flow Rates in Man

1989 • 62 citations

Human plaque pH responses to meals and the effects of chewing gum

1989 • 60 citations

Alkali soluble and alkali insoluble fluoride retention in demineralized enamel in vivo

1983 • 56 citations

pH changes in plaque after eating snacks and meals, and their modification by chewing sugared- or sugar-free gum

1993 • 52 citations

A Theoretical Analysis of the Effects of Plaque Thickness and Initial Salivary Sucrose Concentration on Diffusion of Sucrose into Dental Plaque and its Conversion to Acid During Salivary Clearance

1986 • 52 citations

The Effects of Saliva on the pH and Lactate Concentration in Dental Plaques

1959 • 52 citations

Intra-oral Models for Studying De- and Remineralization in Man: Methodology and Measurement

1992 • 51 citations

Responses of interproximal plaque pH to snack foods and effect of chewing sorbitol-containing gum

1986 • 50 citations

A Model for Producing Caries-like Lesions in Enamel and Dentin Using Oral Bacteria in vitro

1984 • 47 citations

Salivary contribution to enamel maturation and caries resistance

1954 • 46 citations

Development of rampant dental caries, and composition of plaque fluid and saliva in irradiated primates

1981 • 41 citations

Effects of Chewing Sorbitol Gum and Paraffin on Human Interproximal Plaque pH

1986 • 40 citations

Salivary stimulation by chewing gum and its role in the remineralization of caries-like lesions in human enamel in situ.

1992 • 18 citations

Dental Caries Activity, and the pH, Titratable Alkalinity, and Rate of Flow of Human Parotid Saliva

1958 • 18 citations

Effects of Salivary Bicarbonate Content and Film Velocity on pH Changes in an Artificial Plaque Containing Streptococcus oralis, After Exposure to Sucrose

1991 • 16 citations

Protein components in saliva and plaque fluid from irradiated primates

1982 • 12 citations

Caries Susceptibility Tests, Hyaluronidase Activity of Saliva and Dental Caries Experience

1958 • 12 citations

Inorganic Phosphate Concentration in Body Fluids as Related to Dental Caries Status

1962 • 9 citations

Interactions between fluoride and plaque in the remineralization of enamel caries-like lesions.

1991 • 4 citations