A STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TRACE-ELEMENTS IN SALIVA AND DENTAL-CARIES IN CHILDREN

被引:64
作者
DUGGAL, MS [1 ]
CHAWLA, HS [1 ]
CURZON, MEJ [1 ]
机构
[1] POSTGRAD INST MED EDUC & RES,DEPT DENT,CHANDIGARH 160012,INDIA
关键词
SALIVA; TRACE ELEMENTS (ZN; CU; FE; MN; F); CARIES;
D O I
10.1016/0003-9969(91)90118-E
中图分类号
R78 [口腔科学];
学科分类号
1003 ;
摘要
About 8 ml of saliva were collected from each of 272 children, living in rural areas in North India, equally distributed into age groups 4-7 and 12-16 yr and stratified into low, moderate and high caries groups. The salivas were analysed for Zn, Cu, Fe, Mn by atomic absorption spectrophotometry and for F with a fluoride-sensitive electrode. The elements Cu and F had a consistent, inverse relationship with caries experience. The concentration of Zn, Fe and Mn in saliva did not have any consistent relationship with caries experience.
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