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J Dent Res 49(4): 742-751, 1970
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Study of Differences in the Occurrence of Dental Caries in Caucasian and Negro Children

NORMAN W. LITTLETON 1, SAMUEL KAKEHASHI, 1, and ROBERT J. FITZGERALD 1

1 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, US Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Dental Research, Bethesda, Maryland 20014 and Veterans' Administration Hospital, Dental Research Unit, Miami, Florida 33125

A difference in dental caries experience between Caucasian and Negro children was investigated in relation to differences in recoveries of specific "caries-inducing" and extracellular polysaccharide-producing streptococci from samples of dental plaque; acidogenic potential of dental plaque; and the ingestion of sweet foods either with or in between regular meals.

Submitted on May 19, 1969






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