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Effect of 0.12% chlorhexidine in reducing microorganisms found in aerosol used for dental prophylaxis of patients submitted to fixed orthodontic treatment

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed at assessing, in vivo, whether the prior use of 0.12% chlorhexidine as mouthwash would decrease air contamination caused by aerosolized sodium bicarbonate during dental prophylaxis. The study was conducted with 23 patients aged between 10 and 40 years old who were randoml...

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Autores principales: dos Santos, Isis Rodrigues Menezes, Moreira, Ana Cristina Azevedo, Costa, Myrela Galvão Cardoso, Barbosa, Marcelo de Castellucci e
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dental Press International 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4296627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25162572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2176-9451.19.3.095-101.oar