Effect of 0.2% chlorhexidine on microbial and fungal contamination of dental unit waterlines

Effect of 0.2% chlorhexidine on microbial and fungal contamination of dental unit waterlines

Background: It is known that dental unit waterline can be a source of infection. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a mouthwash, chlorhexidine, in controlling microbial and fungal contamination of dental unit waterlines. Materials and Methods: In the present experimental study,...

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Main Authors: Raha Habib Agahi, Maryam Alsadat Hashemipour, Mahsa Kalantari, Amin Ayatollah-Mosavi, Hossein Aghassi, Amir Hossein Gandjalikhan Nassab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Antibacterial
antifungal
chlorhexidine
infection control
dental
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2014;volume=11;issue=3;spage=351;epage=356;aulast=Agahi

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