title: Preliminary report on effect of topical applications of titanium tetrafluoride on dental caries.
abstract: An annual, one-minute application of a 1% solution of titanium tetrafluoride to the teeth on one side of the mouth of each of 110 children offered greater protection against caries after three years than was given to teeth on the other side of the mouth treated with a four-minute application of acid phosphate fluoride.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005460:Fluorides, Topical / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D010710:Phosphates / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014025:Titanium / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D005460:Fluorides, Topical; D010710:Phosphates; D014025:Titanium