Longitudinal study of the influence of removable partial denture and chemical control on the levels of streptococcus mutans in saliva

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-138

  Rocha, E P ^a   Francisco, S B ^b   Del Bel Cury, A A ^b   Cury, J A ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chlorhexidine; Mutans streptococci; Removable partial denture; Saliva

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DENTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCUBATION TIME; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; BACTERIAL COUNT; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; SALIVA;

CHLORHEXIDINE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOUTHWASHES; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0037315436     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.2003.01015.x     Document Type: Article

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