The effect of povidone-iodine and chlorhexidine mouth rinses on plaque Streptococcus mutans count in 6- to 12-year-old school children: An in vivo study

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2008, Pages

  Neeraja, R ^a,b   Anantharaj, A ^a   Praveen, P ^a   Karthik, V ^a   Vinitha, M ^a  

^a RV Dental College and Hospital   (India)

^b M R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Chlorhexidine; MSB agar; Placebo; Plaque sample; Povidone iodine; Restorations; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; MOUTHWASH; POVIDONE IODINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DRUG EFFECT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

CHILD; CHLORHEXIDINE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; HUMANS; MOUTHWASHES; POVIDONE-IODINE; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 46949111362     PISSN: 09704388     EISSN: 19983905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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