Effect of Fixed Orthodontic Treatment on Salivary Flow, pH and Microbial Count

• Main Authors: Sepideh Arab (Author), Sepideh Malekshah (Author), Ehsan Abouei Mehrizi (Author), Anita Khanghah (Author), Roya Naseh (Author), Mohammad Moslem Imani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: The present study was designed to evaluate the changes in saliva properties and oral microbial flora in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment. Materials and Methods: Two important saliva properties namely the salivary flow rate and pH as well as oral microbial flora were assess...