Prevalence of Candida albicans in patients using fixed orthodontic appliances after the use of peppermint

Abstract This study was conducted to evaluate the antifungal effect of peppermint extract as mouth rinse during orthodontic treatment. Thirty patients (11 males and 19 females) who wear orthodontic appliances and instructed to use chlorhexidine as mouth rinse (8 patients); Mentha piperita extra...

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Main Authors: Ghada Y Abdul–Rahman, Zaid B Al–Dewachi, Alaa D Al–Dawoody
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: University of Mosul, College of Dentistry 2005-01-01
Series:Al-Rafidain Dental Journal
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Online Access:https://rden.mosuljournals.com/pdf_45520_a8b177eb102ee50098683a5133344366.html