Two percent chitosan mouthwash: A microbiological and clinical comparative study


URAZ A., Boynuegri D., Ozcan G., Karaduman B., Uc D., ŞENEL S., ...More

JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES, vol.7, no.4, pp.342-349, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 7 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jds.2012.05.003
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.342-349
  • Keywords: Candida albicans, chitosan, dental plaque, drug delivery system, Streptococcus mutans, IN-VITRO, CHLORHEXIDINE MOUTHRINSES, PLAQUE CONTROL, INHIBITION, VIVO, COMBINATION, ANTIPLAQUE, GLUCONATE, DELIVERY, AGENTS
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the microbiological and clinical effects of a chitosan (CH) mouth rinse on plaque inhibition.