In vitro antifungal effect of mouth rinses containing chlorhexidine and thymol

• Main Authors: Ashish Shrestha (Author), Jyotsna Rimal (Author), Ashwini Rao (Author), Peter Simon Sequeira (Author), Dolar Doshi (Author), Gopal Krishna Bhat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: In this in vitro study, we assessed the antifungal effect of mouth rinses containing chlorhexidine and thymol. Materials and methods: The fungistatic activities of chlorhexidine- and thymol-containing mouth rinses were assessed by means of the minimum inhibitory concentration (MI...