The Validity of Hamster Studies in Caries Control
- 1 February 1951
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Dental Research
- Vol. 30 (1) , 139-144
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345510300010801
Abstract
Penicillin, aureomycin and tyrothricin were tested for their efficacy in reducing hamster caries. They were applied in various concns. in dentifrice form by brushing hamster''s teeth. Penicillin reduced the incidence of hamster caries. Aureomycin had less efficacy and tyrothricin was ineffective.Keywords
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