Background The efficacy of an essential oil–containing antiseptic mouthrinse (Listerine
Antiseptic, Pfizer) and an antiplaque/antigingivitis dentifrice (Colgate Total, Colgate-Palmolive) …

Background Standard recommendations for oral hygiene practices have focused on
mechanical methods (toothbrushing and interdental cleaning). Published evidence indicates …

Purpose To compare the effectiveness of rinsing with an essential oil-containing antimicrobial
mouthrinse with that of dental floss in reducing interproximal gingivitis and plaque in an …

Using an experimental gingivitis model, 99 subjects completed a 3‐week study to determine
the correlations between a visual index of gingivitis, the Modified Gingival Index (MGI), and …

Objective: To evaluate the antiplaque/antigingivitis effectiveness of an essential oils
containing mouthrinse as compared to a 0.05% cetylpyridinium chloride mouthrinse. Method: …

Fifty chronic adult periodontitis patients completed a 6‐week controlled, doubleblind, split
mouth clinical study to determine the effects of subgingival irrigation with an antimicrobial …

Aim: This study was conducted to investigate the effect of rinsing with an essential oil‐containing
mouthrinse on levels of specific supra and subgingival bacteria in subjects with …

The objective of this randomized, examiner blind, parallel group, controlled clinical trial was
to compare the antiplaque and antigingivitis efficacy of an essential oil-containing …

Background: Studies have shown that the nature and amount of supragingival plaque can
influence the composition of the contiguous subgingival flora. The purpose of this study was to …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the in vitro effects, including surface morphological
characteristics and chemical elemental properties, of different mouthwash formulations on …