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Antimicrobial action of chlorhexidine digluconate in self-ligating and conventional metal brackets infected with Streptococcus mutans biofilm

OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to assess the adherence of Streptococcus mutans biofilms grown over conventional ligature (CL) or self-ligating (SL) metal brackets and their bacterial viability after 0.12% chlorhexidine (CHX) digluconate treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The sample con...

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Autores principales: Dias, Ana Paula, Paschoal, Marco Aurélio Benini, Diniz, Rafael Soares, Lage, Lucas Meneses, Gonçalves, Letícia Machado
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5914551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29719422
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CCIDE.S148700