Studies on the Numbers of Bacteria in the Mouth and their Reduction by the Use of Oral Antiseptics

Hadley, F.P. : A Quantitative Method for Estimating Bacillus Acidophilus in Saliva, J. D. Res. 13: 415, 1933.

Snyder, M.L. : The Occurrence of Lactobacillus and Other Acidogenic Organisms in the Saliva of Selected Caries-free Children, J. D. Res. 18: 497, 1939.

Permar, D. , Kitchen, P.C. , and Robinson, H.B.G. : Variations in Counts of Lactobacilli Made From Single Specimens, J. D. Res. 25: 475, 1946.

Slanetz, L.W. , and Brown, E.A. : Studies on the Effect of Glyeerite of Hydrogen Peroxide Upon the Number of Oral Microorganisms, J. D. Res . 25: 223, 1946.

Freirer, W.A. , and Veader, L. : The Diurnal Tide of Bacteria of the Mouth and Its Use in Determining the Actual Value of Preparations Commonly Employed as Oral Antiseptics, D. Cosmos 73: 338, 1931.

Crowley, M.C. , and Rickert, U.G. : A Method for Estimating the Bacterial Content of the Mouth by Direct Count, J. Bact. 30: 395, 1935.

Bryan, A.H. : The Antiseptic Action of Mouth Washes and Tooth Pastes in Vivo, J. Am. Pharm. A. 25: 621, 1936.

Reddish, G.H. : Antiseptics: A Comparative Study of Laboratory and Practical Tests, J. Am. Pharm. A. 25: 1117, 1936 .

Crowley, M.C. , and Rickert, U.G. : Effect of Certain Mouthwashes on the Number of Oral Bacteria, J. D. Res. 16: 531, 1937.

Bibby, B.C. : Comparison of the Bacterial Flora of Different Mouths, J. D. Res. 17: 423, 1938.

Trimble, H.C. , Etherington, J.W. , and Losch, P.K. : Rate of Secretion of Saliva and Incidence of Dental Caries, J. D. Res. 17: 299, 1938.

Jay, P. : Lactobacillus Acidophilus and Dental Caries , Am. J. Pub. Health 28: 759, 1938.

McClure, F.J. , and Hewitt, W.L. : The Relation of Penicillin to Induced Rat Dental Caries and Oral L. Acidophilus, J. D. Res. 25: 441, 1946.

Hill, T.J. : The Use of Penicillin in Dental Caries Control, J. D. Res . 27: 259, 1948.

Slanetz, L.W. , and Brown, E.A. : The Bacteriotoxic Action of Glycerite of Hydrogen Peroxide and Certain Other Compounds as Determined by in Vitro Tests, Dental Items of Interest, Jan., 1948.

Kesel, R.G. : The Effectiveness of Dentifrices, Mouthwashes, and Ammonia-Urea Compounds in the Control of Dental Caries, J. D. Res. 27: 244, 1948.

Proceedings of the University of Michigan School of Public Health and School of Dentistry Inservice Training Course for the Evaluation of Dental Caries Control Technics, September 8 through 13, 1947. J. D. Res. 27: (Feb., April, June) 1948.