Retention of Candida Species on Plastic and Bamboo Toothbrushes. A Comparative Study

• Main Authors: A R Avaneethram (Author), Faizal C Peedikayil (Author), T P Chandru (Author), Soni Kottayi (Author), T P Aparna (Author), Shabnam Ismail (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Tooth brushing is the basic mode of oral hygiene practice. Various studies have shown that microorganisms can colonize on the tooth brush heads. Newer tooth brushes which are biodegradable are available in the market. This study compares the fungal colonization of plastic brush head and...