Effectiveness of an essential oil mouthrinse in improving oral health in orthodontic patients

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 294-298

  Tufekci, Eser ^a   Casagrande, Zachary A ^b   Lindauer, Steven J ^a   Fowler, Chad E ^a   Williams, Kelly T ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b School of Dentistry ^*

Author keywords

Gingivitis; Malocclusion; Mouthrinse; Plaque

Indexed keywords

EID: 40749122052     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 00033219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/040607-174.1     Document Type: Article

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