Effectiveness of Vinegar, Lime, and Salt Water as Potential Household Decontaminants for Toothbrushes
Introduction: Toothbrushes play an essential role in oral hygiene. However, toothbrushes can become contaminated through contact with the environment, from the oral cavity, and by toothbrush storage containers. Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of vinegar, lime, and salt water as potential househol...
Main Authors: | Vethakkan Bijivin Raj, Parangimalai Diwakar Madan Kumar, Selvaraj Balaji |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.jiaphd.org/article.asp?issn=2319-5932;year=2017;volume=15;issue=1;spage=8;epage=10;aulast=Raj |
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