Comparing Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus colony count changes following green tea mouth rinse or sodium fluoride mouth rinse use in children (Randomized double-blind controlled clinical trial)

Background: Green tea contains phenolic compounds which could be considered as an anticariogenic agent. In addition, there has not been any significant side effect reported compared to sodium fluoride. So it seems that any comparison between the effects of green tea extract on the level of cariogeni...

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Main Authors: Maryam Hajenorouzali Tehrani, Gholamreza Asghari, Maryam Hajiahmadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2011;volume=8;issue=5;spage=58;epage=63;aulast=Tehrani