The effect of german chamomile mouthwash on dental plaque and gingival inflammation

Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 105-109

  Pourabbas, Reza ^a   Delazar, Abbas ^b   Chitsaz, Mohammad Taghi ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dental Plaque; German Chamomile; Gingivitis; Mouthrinse; Tooth staining

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953444770     PISSN: 17350328     EISSN: 17266890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22037/IJPR.2010.624     Document Type: Article

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