Self-performed supragingival biofilm control: qualitative analysis, scientific basis and oral-health implications

• Main Authors: Sheila Cavalca Cortelli (Author), José Roberto Cortelli (Author), Davi Romeiro Aquino (Author), Fernando Oliveira Costa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Patients frequently fail to achieve an optimal mechanical plaque control. However, many patients are not confident about using mouthrinses, and many professionals refuse to prescribe them for regular daily use. Aiming at achieving a better understanding of the use and prescription of mouthrinses in...