The Effect of Thymus Vulgaris Essential Oil and Chlorhexidine on Candida Albicans Accumulated on Removable Orthodontic Appliance: A Clinical Trial

• Main Authors: Navid Naseri (Author), Arefe Kalantari Khandani (Author), Tahereh Baherimoghadam (Author), Azade Kalantari Khandani (Author), Shahram Hamedani (Author), Sadegh Nouripour-Sisakht (Author), Roja Safaeian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Statement of the Problem: Orthodontic removable appliances can facilitate the accumulation of certain microorganisms and microbial plaque on tooth surfaces and appliance components. Since long-term use of chemical agents is not recommended, an alternative option would be medicinal plants for disinfe...