Open AccessShort Term Comparative Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Tooth Paste Containing Lactoferrin, Lysozyme, Lactoperoxidase in Children with Severe Early Childhood Caries: A Clinical Study
Author(s) -
Ravi Kumar Gudipaneni,
Ranjit Kumar,
Suresh Peddengatagari,
Yesuratnam Duddu
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/8161.4232
Subject(s) - lactoperoxidase , lactoferrin , saliva , lysozyme , dentistry , streptococcus mutans , tooth brushing , fluoride , lactobacillus acidophilus , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , biology , peroxidase , biochemistry , bacteria , enzyme , materials science , inorganic chemistry , brush , probiotic , toothbrush , composite material , genetics
The present study is conducted to compare the anti-microbial efficacy of tooth paste containing lactoferrin, lysozyme, lactoperoxidase (BioXtra ®), a 500ppm fluoride tooth paste, and a non fluoridated tooth paste in children with Severe Early Childhood Caries (S-ECC).