title: Founders' and Benefactors' lecture 2001. Preventing the preventable--the enigma of dental caries.
authors.affiliation: University of Newcastle, The Dental School, Newcastle upon Tyne. a.j.rugg-gunn@ncl.ac.uk
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authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rugg-Gunn
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001294:Attitude to Health; D002327:Cariostatic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004245:DMF Index; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003802:Dentifrices / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019422:Dietary Sucrose / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005457:Fluoridation; D005459:Fluorides / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005460:Fluorides, Topical / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019649:Food Industry; D006291:Health Policy; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D009067:Mouthwashes / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009909:Oral Health; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D002327:Cariostatic Agents; D003802:Dentifrices; D019422:Dietary Sucrose; D005460:Fluorides, Topical; D009067:Mouthwashes; D005459:Fluorides