A comparative study of two mouthrinses on plaque and gingivitis in school children in the age group of 13-16 years in Bangalore city

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 126-129

  Jayaprakash, K ^a   Veeresha, K L ^b   Hiremath, S S ^c  

^a Rama Dental College and Hospital and Research Centre   (India)

^b Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry   (India)

^c Government Dental College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Chlorhexidine; Gingivitis; Mouthrinse; Plaque; Schoolchildren; Sodium fluoride

Indexed keywords

EID: 35548999652     PISSN: 09704388     EISSN: 09704388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.36562     Document Type: Article

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