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Does the presence, absence or deficiency of other trace elements in the oral environment influence the development, prevalence or pathogenesis of dental caries?

Line-by-Line Search Strategy | Prose Search Strategy

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Line-by-line Strategy:

1     exp Trace elements/                                              138547
2     Iron/                                                             38237
3     1 not 2                                                          100310
4     exp Tooth demineralization/                                       22628
5     demineralization.mp.                                               1620
6     caries.mp.                                                        15295
7     caires.mp.                                                            1
8     craies.mp.                                                            0
9     careis.mp.                                                            4
10    carise.mp.                                                            0
11    (teeth adj3 cavit:).mp.                                             422
12    (tooth adj3 cavit:).mp.                                             217
13    (dental adj3 cavit:).mp.                                            276
14    (dentin adj3 cavit:).mp.                                            254
15    (enamel adj3 cavit:).mp.                                            182
16    (teeth adj3 decay:).mp.                                             374
17    (tooth adj3 decay:).mp.                                             321
18    (dental adj3 decay:).mp.                                            250
19    (dentin adj3 decay:).mp.                                             12
20    (enamel adj3 decay:).mp.                                             20
21    (active adj decay).mp.                                                9
22    (rampant adj3 decay:).mp.                                            14
23    (recurrent adj3 decay:).mp.                                          30
24    (white adj spot:).mp.                                               509
25    carious.mp.                                                        2077
26    cariology.ti,ab.                                                     56
27    (non-cavitated adj3 lesion:).mp.                                     15
28    (noncavitated adj3 lesion:).mp.                                       2
29    Tooth remineralization/                                             478
30    (dental adj3 fissure:).mp.                                           99
31    (tooth adj3 fissure:).mp.                                            50
32    (teeth adj3 fissure:).mp.                                            98
33    caries-free.mp.                                                     603
34    cariesfree.mp.                                                       17
35    Cariogenic agents/                                                  728
36    precavit:.mp.                                                         8
37    (filled adj3 teeth).mp.                                             510
38    (filled adj3 tooth).mp.                                             117
39    (oral adj fissure:).mp.                                               6
40    (tooth adj3 remineraliz:).mp.                                        28
41    (teeth adj3 remineraliz:).mp.                                        24
42    dft.mp.                                                             413
43    dfs.mp.                                                            1258
44    dmf:.mp.                                                           6397
45    cariogeni:.mp.                                                     1787
46    or/4-45                                                           32256
47    3 and 46                                                            722
48    limit 47 to human                                                   521
49    limit 48 to animal                                                   69
50    47 not 48                                                           201

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Prose Strategy:

((exp Trace elements/ not Iron/) and (exp Tooth demineralization/ or Cariogenic agents/ or Tooth remineralization/ or cariogenic:.mp. or (caries-free or cariesfree).mp. or precavit:.mp. or demineralization.mp. or (caries or caires or craies or careis or carise).mp. or carious.mp. or cariology.ti,ab. or ((teeth or tooth or dental or dentin or enamel) adj3 cavit:).mp. or ((teeth or tooth or dental or dentin or enamel or rampant or recurrent) adj3 decay:).mp. or ((active adj decay) or (white adj spot:)).mp. or ((non-cavitated or noncavitated) adj3 lesion:).mp. or ((tooth or teeth) adj3 remineralization).mp. or ((dental or tooth or teeth) adj3 fissure:).mp. or ((tooth or teeth) adj3 fissure:).mp. or ((teeth adj3 fissure:) or (oral adj fissure:)).mp. or (filled adj3 (teeth or tooth)).mp. or (dft or dfs or dmf:).mp.))

NOTE: Limits described in line-by-line strategy must be applied as separate steps and are not included in the prose version of the search strategy.

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The main page for this site is located at http://www.lib.umich.edu/dentlib/nihcdc/ and is maintained by the University of Michigan Dentistry Library (dentistry.library@umich.edu) in partnership with the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. Please see also the Consensus Development Program pages, and in particular the NIH Consensus Development Conference on Caries. Copyright © 2000 Regents of the University of Michigan. All rights reserved. URL of current page: http://www.lib.umich.edu/dentlib/nihcdc/searches/bbowen/bbowenSS4aA.html Last Update: 10:32 AM EST on Monday, December 31, 2007

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