00526nam a2200097Ia 450000500170000010000180001724500530003526000090008852003120009758300190040920260716043340.0 aJARDINE, N.J. aDental aspects of sweet snacks in a modern diet. c1997 aReviews the mechanism of decay in tooth enamel, the difficulties of classifying food by cariogenicity and the significance of eating paterns, saliva production and fluoridation. Agrees with WHO guidelines that sugar plays a minor role in caries causation where fluoride and hygenic measures have been taken. c3/7/00kM2LMGR