In situ antimicrobial activity on oral biofilm: essential oils vs. 0.2 % chlorhexidine

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 97-107

  Quintas, Victor ^a   Prada López, Isabel ^a   Prados Frutos, Juan Carlos ^b   Tomás, Inmaculada ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorhexidine; Essential oil; Laser scanning confocal microscopy; Mouthwash; Plaque like biofilm; Substantivity

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; ESSENTIAL OIL; MOUTHWASH; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BIOFILMS; CHLORHEXIDINE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTHWASHES; OILS, VOLATILE;

EID: 84897121022     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-014-1224-3     Document Type: Article

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