Comparative in vitro evaluation of efficacy of mouthrinses against Streptococcus mutans, Lactobacilli and Candida albicans

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 261-268

  Malhotra, Neeraj ^a   Rao, Sugandhi P ^b   Acharya, Shashirashmi ^a   Vasudev, Ballal ^a  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Chlorhexidine mouthrinse; Lactobacilli; Propolis; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

ANTICARIES AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; MOUTHWASH; PROPOLIS; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROBIOLOGY; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CARIOSTATIC AGENTS; CHLORHEXIDINE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MATERIALS TESTING; MOUTHWASHES; PROPOLIS; SALIVA; SODIUM FLUORIDE; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 84855183894     PISSN: 16021622     EISSN: 17579996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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