NATURE VS NURTURE IN DENTAL-CARIES

Authors
MANDEL ID
Citation
Id. Mandel, NATURE VS NURTURE IN DENTAL-CARIES, The Journal of the American Dental Association, 125(10), 1994, pp. 1345-1351
Citations number
52
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
The Journal of the American Dental Association → ACNP
ISSN journal
00028177
Volume
125
Issue
10
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1345 - 1351
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-8177(1994)125:10<1345:NVNID>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
Why are some people more resistant to dental caries than others? Certa inty diet plays a part, but are there hereditary factors that affect c aries development? This report explores genetic components that appear related to caries resistance and susceptibility.