Assessment of the cytotoxicity of chlorhexidine by employing an in vitro mammalian test system
Background/purpose: Chlorhexidine (CHX), a chlorophenyl biguanide with broad antibacterial action, has been widely used in dentistry. The initial uses of CHX in dentistry were to wash operation site and to disinfect root canals. Recently, the addition of CHX into many dental materials has improved t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790213000329 |