Efficacy of various disinfectants on microbially contaminated toothbrushes due to brushing

• Main Authors: Usha Konidala (Author), Sivakumar Nuvvula (Author), Abinash Mohapatra (Author), S. V. S. G. Nirmala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aims: To evaluate the effectiveness of different disinfectant agents in decontaminating the toothbrushes, and to educate the children, parents and the community on the decontamination of toothbrushes. Materials and Methods: Fifty healthy male children in the age range of 8-11 years were enrolled. Th...