TY - GEN AU - Chang,H S AU - Walsh,L J AU - Freer,T J TI - The effect of orthodontic treatment on salivary flow, pH, buffer capacity, and levels of mutans streptococci and lactobacilli SN - 0587-3908 PY - 2002///0430 KW - Adolescent KW - Adult KW - Buffers KW - Cariostatic Agents KW - therapeutic use KW - Colony Count, Microbial KW - Dental Enamel KW - ultrastructure KW - Dental Plaque Index KW - Dietary Carbohydrates KW - administration & dosage KW - Female KW - Fluorides KW - Follow-Up Studies KW - Humans KW - Hydrogen-Ion Concentration KW - Lactobacillus KW - growth & development KW - Male KW - Matched-Pair Analysis KW - Orthodontic Appliances KW - adverse effects KW - Risk Factors KW - Saliva KW - metabolism KW - Secretory Rate KW - physiology KW - Statistics, Nonparametric KW - Streptococcus mutans KW - Tooth Demineralization KW - etiology KW - Tooth Movement Techniques KW - instrumentation KW - Toothbrushing KW - Toothpastes N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article ER -