
Effectiveness of probiotic, chlorhexidine and fluoride mouthwash against Streptococcus mutans - Randomized, single-blind, in vivo study
Author(s) -
Mohan Jothika,
P Pranav Vanajassun,
Someshwar Battu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of international society of preventive and community dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2250-1002
pISSN - 2231-0762
DOI - 10.4103/2231-0762.156153
Subject(s) - chlorhexidine , streptococcus mutans , dentistry , medicine , probiotic , oral hygiene , analysis of variance , sodium fluoride , molar , fluoride , chemistry , bacteria , biology , inorganic chemistry , genetics
To determine the short-term efficiency of probiotic, chlorhexidine, and fluoride mouthwashes on plaque Streptococcus mutans level at four periodic intervals.