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Descriptor English:

Fluorides, Topical

Descriptor Spanish:

Fluoruros Tópicos

Descriptor Portuguese:

Fluoretos Tópicos

Synonyms English:

Fluoride Varnishes

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Definition English:

Fluorides, usually in pastes or gels, used for topical application to reduce the incidence of DENTAL CARIES.

Indexing Annotation English:

fluoride-containing toothpastes: index TOOTHPASTES (IM) + FLUORIDES (IM), not here; fluoride-containing mouthwashes: index MOUTHWASHES (IM) + FLUORIDES (IM), not here

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Record Number:

28464

Unique Identifier:

D005460

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