Joachim Klimek
StuDent - a training video on saliva and oral health for dental professionals
Language(s): English, German
Publication year: 2010
Video source: Dental Video Journal
Series: Dental Video Journal
Outline
- Anatomy of the salivary glands
- Physiology of saliva
- Saliva and its functions
- Rinsing
- Buffering of acids
- (Re-)mineralization
- Coating
- Antibacterial and antiviral activity
- Individual caries risk
- Saliva reduction - increased caries risk The four pillars of caries prevention
- Symptomatic saliva stimulation
- Saliva fl ow and the plaque's pH value
- The multifactorial etiology of caries
