A microbiological evaluation of the use of denture cleansers in combination with an oral rinse in complete denture patients

Indian Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 353-356

  Srinivasan, Murali ^a   Gulabani, Manish ^b  

^a Jebel Ali Hospital ^*  (United Arab Emirates)

^b GULF MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Chlorhexidine mouthwash; denture cleansers; denture hygiene

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; COREGA TABS; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MOUTHWASH; TOOTHPASTE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DENTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH CALCULUS; TOOTH PLAQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BACTERIAL LOAD; CHLORHEXIDINE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTURE CLEANSERS; DENTURE, COMPLETE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTHWASHES; ORAL HYGIENE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77958559065     PISSN: 09709290     EISSN: 19983603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.70799     Document Type: Article

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