Contaminated tooth brushes–potential threat to oral and general health

BACKGROUND: Tooth brushing is most common method of maintaining oral hygiene. In removing plaque and other soft debris from the teeth, tooth brushes become contaminated with bacteria, blood, saliva and oral debris. These contaminated tooth brushes can be a source of infection. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: T...

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Published in:J Family Med Prim Care
Main Authors: Naik, Rashmi, Ahmed Mujib, B. R., Telagi, Neethu, Anil, B. S., Spoorthi, B. R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4535112/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26288790
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.161350
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