The potential use of chlorhexidine (CHX) and hexetidine-containing mouth rinse in maintaining toothbrush sterility
The study was carried out with the aim of demonstrating quantitatively the presence of microorganisms adhered to toothbrush bristles and to determine the potential of using antimicrobial agent (such as chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) and hexetidine (HX)) in commercialized mouth rinses to reduce microb...
Main Authors: | Himratul-Aznita, Wan Harun, Razak, Fathilah Abdul |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English English |
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2006
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/3397/1/CHX.pdf http://eprints.um.edu.my/3397/2/The_potential_use_of_chlorhexidine_%28CHX%29_and_hexetidine-containing_mouth_rinse_in_maintaining_toothbrush_sterility.pdf |
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