Prevalence of mutans streptococci isolated from complete dentures and their susceptibility to mouthrinses

Brazilian Dental Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 62-67

  André, Rodrigo Fernando Gonçalves ^a   de Andrade, Ingrid Machado ^a   Silva Lovato, Cláudia Helena ^a   Paranhos, Helena de Freitas Oliveira ^a   Pimenta, Cristina Fabiana ^b   Ito, Izabel Yoko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Denture; Denture cleansers; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955769716     PISSN: 01036440     EISSN: 18064760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-64402011000100011     Document Type: Article

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