In vitro microbiological analysis on antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and inhibitory action on matrix metalloproteinases-8 of commercially available chlorhexidine digluconate mouth rinses

Aim: Chlorhexidine (CHX) mouthrinses are known to have a beneficial effect in the management of periodontal disease. The present study was designed to investigate the antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and matrix metalloproteinases-8 (MMP-8) inhibition efficacy of eight commercially available CHX mou...

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Main Authors: James R Collins, Johannes Olsen, Aimee Cuesta, Maria Silva-Vetri, Marcela Hernández, Georgios Romanos, Arvind Babu Rajendra Santosh, Patricia Palma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2018;volume=29;issue=6;spage=799;epage=807;aulast=Collins