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J Dent Res 52(2): 236-241, 1973
© 1973 International and American Associations for Dental Research

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Effects of Nutrition on the Composition of Tooth Lipids and Fatty Acids in Rats: III. Effects of Feeding Different Oils and Fats on Caries and on Fatty Acid Composition of Teeth

SYED Q. ALAM 1, CELESTINO J. ALVAREZ 1, and ROBERT S. HARRIS 1

1 Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA

Caries incidence was generally lower in rats fed a cariogenic diet that contained four different oils and fats at a 9% level than in those fed a diet with a 3% level of the same oil or fat. The amount of linoleic acid in pooled samples of dentin and enamel extracted from the molars and incisors was related to the amount of linoleic acid in the diet.

Submitted on November 12, 1971







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