Microbiological Aspects of the Chemical Control of Plaque and Gingivitis |
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P.D. Marsh Published By:
Journal of Dental Research Date Published:
July, 1992 |
Get the latest version of Adobe Acrobat here. SUMMARY: Antimicrobial ingredients delivered by a mouthrinse or a toothpaste can be used to maintain plaque at levels compatible with good oral health. This paper explores the conclusion that long-term use of dental products containing antimicrobial ingredients such as metal salts (zinc), plant extracts, enzymes, essential oils (tee tree oil), and bisbiguanides lead to oral bacterial resistance and help resolve issues with gingivitis. NEED MORE INFORMATION? A 50-page booklet covering oral care, gum disease, and taste disorders is available for FREE from The California Breath Clinics. This full-color booklet is filled with helpful tips, results of clinical studies, and updated oral care information. Get a FREE copy shipped to your door today at their website. |