Are herbal mouthwash efficacious over chlorhexidine on the dental plaque?
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Anti-Plaque Efficacy of Herbal and 0.2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Mouthwash: A Comparative Study
BACKGROUND Mouthwashes are an adjunct to, not a substitute for, regular brushing and flossing. Chlorohexidine is cationic bis-biguanide broad spectrum antiseptic with both anti-plaque and antibacterial properties. It has side-effects like brownish discoloration of teeth and dorsum of the tongue, taste perturbation, oral mucosal ulceration, etc. To compare the antiplaque efficacy of herbal and c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmacognosy Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0974-8490
DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.155874