Comparing Antibacterial Efficacy of 70% Isopropyl Alcohol and 0.2% Chlorhexidine on Toothbrushes: A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Authors:
- Sangeeta ChavanSCSangeeta Chavan
- Palanivel Pandian RPRPalanivel Pandian R
- Jesi Chandrika RJRJesi Chandrika R
- Prem Kumar PPPPrem Kumar P
- Subhashini MurugesanSMSubhashini Murugesan
- Ramalakshmi GurusamyRGRamalakshmi Gurusamy
- 19 July 2025
- journal article
- Published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing in World Journal of Dentistry
- Vol. 16 (6) , 543-550
Abstract
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