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Comparison of Bacterial Contamination and Antibacterial Efficacy in Bristles of Charcoal Toothbrushes versus Noncharcoal Toothbrushes: A Microbiological Study

BACKGROUND: Charcoal toothbrushes have been marketed widely claiming lesser bacterial contamination owing to the presence of activated charcoal. AIM AND OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the bacterial contamination and antimicrobial efficacy of charcoal bristles compared to noncharcoa...

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Autores principales: Thamke, Mitali Vilas, Beldar, Amol, Thakkar, Priya, Murkute, Supriya, Ranmare, Varsha, Hudwekar, Anuja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6104356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30166845
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ccd.ccd_309_18