Comparative analysis of the antibacterial effects of combined mouthrinses on Streptococcus mutans

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-34

  Menendez, A ^a,c   Li, F ^a   Michalek, S M ^b   Kirk, K ^a   Makhija, S K ^a   Childers, Noel K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorohexidine; Hydrogen peroxide; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PERIOGARD; PEROXYL;

ADULT; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONY FORMING UNIT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOUTH HYGIENE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHLORHEXIDINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTHWASHES; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 12444260637     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.2004.00189.x     Document Type: Article

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