Relationship among α amylase and carbonic anhydrase VI in saliva, visible biofilm, and early childhood caries: a longitudinal study

ConclusionsThe presence of visible biofilm and low salivary activity of α amylase may be considered risk predictors for ECC.

Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - June 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Gabriela N. Borghi, Lívia P. Rodrigues, Lenita M. Lopes, Thais M. Parisotto, Carolina Steiner‐Oliveira, Marinês Nobre‐dos‐Santos Tags: Original Article Source Type: research