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AuthorMatoug-Elwerfelli, Manal
AuthorDouglas, Gail V.A.
Available date2024-10-28T10:44:14Z
Publication Date2024
Publication NameClinical Dental Pharmacology
ResourceScopus
URIhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119984962.ch11
URIhttp://hdl.handle.net/10576/60642
AbstractThis chapter discusses the common types of mouthwashes used in the maintenance of oral hygiene and prevention of dental diseases. The principles underlying the use of mouthwashes are summarised followed by the composition of over-the-counter and prescription mouthwashes. The indications, concentration and commercial preparations of fluoridated, antimicrobial and desensitising mouthwashes are discussed. Tooth whitening and herbal mouthwashes are also discussed briefly. The readers are signposted to useful online resources on oral hygiene and mouthwashes along with resources which may be used for patient education.
Languageen
Publisherwiley
Subjectchlorhexidine
fluorides
mouthwashes
oral hygiene
TitleOral Hygiene Agents: Mouthwashes
TypeBook chapter
Pagination88-94
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