Catechin-incorporated dental copolymers inhibit growth of Streptococcus mutans
Objective: To test the inhibitory growth activity of green tea catechin incorporated into dental resins compared to resins containing the broad-spectrum antimicrobial compound chlorhexidine against Streptococcus mutans in vitro. Material and Methods: The minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2013-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Oral Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572013000200203&lng=en&tlng=en |