Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy of Chitosan and Chlorhexidine Mouthwash in Plaque Control and Gingivitis: An Observational Study
Based on the findings of the present study, it was concluded that the CH mouthwash was more effective in reducing plaque, gingival, and staining scores than the CHX mouthwash. Both types of mouthwash were equally effective in reducing halitosis scores.
Authors
- Ellora Madan
- Anubha Nirwal
- Kratee Sharma
- Zaby Fatima
Institutions
- Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-10-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.70810
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.60