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ArticleBioinformation2020

Views on antioxidant mouthwashes as adjunct in periodontal therapy.

Karthikeyan Murthy Kumar, Sheeja S Varghese

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Article in Bioinformation, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Karthikeyan Murthy KumarSaveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai 77, India.
Sheeja S VargheseSaveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai 77, India.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clinical decision is often difficult with chlorhexidine mouthwash. The use of antioxidant mouthwashes for the treatment of periodontal disease is in practise. Therefore, it is of interest to collect gleaned information on Antioxidant mouthwashes as periodontal therapy from known literature. Improvement in treatment using antioxidant mouthwashes is reported in several studies. The mouthwash with antioxidants has similar anti-gingivitis, antiplaque and antimicrobial effects as that of chlorhexidine mouthwash.

Indexed as

Antioxidant mouthwasheschlorhexidinedental plaquegingivitisperiodontitis

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PMID34938007
PMCPMC8600207

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