Effect of Chlorhexidine on Denture Biofilm Accumulation

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 2-6

  Machado de Andrade, Ingrid ^a   Cruz, Patricia C ^a   Silva Lovato, Cláudia H ^a   de Souza, Raphael F ^a   Cristina Monteiro Souza Gugelmin, Maria ^a   de Freitas Oliveira Paranhos, Helena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Chlorhexidine; Complete denture; Denture cleansers; Oral hygiene

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; TOOTHPASTE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BIOFILMS; CHLORHEXIDINE; DENTURE CLEANSERS; DENTURE, COMPLETE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84855969226     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: 1532849X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.2011.00774.x     Document Type: Article

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