Evaluation of antimicrobial efficacy of garlic, tea tree oil, cetylpyridinium chloride, chlorhexidine, and ultraviolet sanitizing device in the decontamination of toothbrush

OBJECTIVE: To assess and compare the efficacy of 3% garlic extract, 0.2% tea tree oil, 0.2% chlorhexidine, 0.05% cetylpyridinium chloride, and ultravoilet (UV) toothbrush sanitizing device as toothbrush disinfectants against Streptococcus mutans. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A double blind randomized cont...

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Autores principales: Chandrdas, Dithi, Jayakumar, H L, Chandra, Mahesh, Katodia, Lavleen, Sreedevi, Athira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4260383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25565751
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-962X.144718

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4260383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25565751
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-962X.144718

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