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Antimicrobial capacity of Aloe vera and propolis dentifrice against Streptococcus mutans strains in toothbrushes: an in vitro study

OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated in vitro the efficiency of Aloe vera and propolis dentifrice on reducing the contamination of toothbrush bristles by a standard strain of Streptococcus mutans (ATCC 25175; SM), after toothbrushing. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Fifteen sterile toothbrushes were randomly divi...

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Autores principales: BERTOLINI, Patrícia Fernanda Roesler, BIONDI FILHO, Oswaldo, POMILIO, Arnaldo, PINHEIRO, Sérgio Luiz, de CARVALHO, Meghi Silva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru da Universidade de São Paulo 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3928769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22437675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-77572012000100007