The long-term effect of a mouthrinse containing essential oils on dental plaque and gingivitis: A systematic review

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1218-1228

  Stoeken, Judith E ^a   Paraskevas, Spiros ^a   van der Weijden, Godefridus A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Essential oils; Gingivitis; Mouthrinse; Plaque; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; MOUTH HYGIENE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; REVIEW; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DENTAL PLAQUE; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; MOUTHWASHES; OILS, VOLATILE; TOOTHBRUSHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547438257     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2007.060269     Document Type: Review

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