Importance of infection level of mutans streptococci for recolonization of teeth after chlorhexidine treatment

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 64-67

  Emilson, C G ^a   Lindquist, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

chlorhexidine; colonization; mutans streptococci

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CELL ADHESION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

CELL ADHESION; CHLORHEXIDINE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL PLAQUE; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0024020869     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: 1399302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.1988.tb00083.x     Document Type: Article

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