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Title: Studies of prophylaxis pastes containing sodium-potassium aluminum silicate and fluoride. Author: Putt MS, Kleber CJ, Muhler JC. Journal: J Dent Res; 1979 Jul; 58(7):1659-63. PubMed ID: 286711. Abstract: A sodium-potassium aluminum silicate cleaning and polishing agent was compared with conventional prophylaxis abrasives and was found to be highly compatible with fluoride. When formulated into a fluoride prophylaxis paste, especially with stannous fluoride, a larger reduction in enamel solubility and greater fluoride uptake were obtained with representative commercial prophylaxis pastes.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]