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Published in Clinical Dentistry

Journal Scan / Research · August 11, 2023

Twice-Weekly Application of a 0.12% Chlorhexidine Spray Effectively Reduces the Levels of Cariogenic and Periodontal Pathogens on Removable Orthodontic Appliances

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

 

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American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Assessment of microbial contamination in removable orthodontic appliances with and without the use of antimicrobial agents by checkerboard DNA-DNA hybridization analysis
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2023 Jun 12;[EPub Ahead of Print], P Nelson-Filho, M Perdiza, YJS Ribeiro, MDCP Saraiva, MF Neuppmann Feres, M Feres, RZR Delgado, RAB Silva, LAB Silva

From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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