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Comparative efficacy of an antiseptic mouthrinse and an antiplaque/antigingivitis dentifrice

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Listerine Antiseptic mouthwash appears to be more effective than Colgate Total toothpaste in reducing dental plaque and preventing gingivitis. The mouthwash should still be used in combination with toothbrushing and flossing.

Author: Charles, Christine H., McGuire, J. Anthony, Sharma, Naresh C., Galustians, H. Jack, Qaqish, Jimmy, Vincent, Jack W.
Publisher: American Dental Association Publishers Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2001
Product/Service Evaluation, Product information, Pfizer Inc., Colgate-Palmolive Co., CL, PFE, Listerine Antiseptic (Dental aid), Colgate Total (Dental aid)

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Anticalculus efficacy of an antiseptic mouthrinse containing zinc chloride

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A mouthwash that contains zinc chloride is effective in reducing the amount of plaque on teeth, according to a study of 334 patients. The mouthwash contains 0.09% zinc chloride and reduced plaque formation by 21%.

Author: Charles, Christine H., Cronin, Matthew J., Conforti, Nicholas J., Dembling, Wayne Z., Petrone, Dolores M., McGuire, J. Anthony
Publisher: American Dental Association Publishers Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2001
Mouthwashes, Zinc compounds, Zinc chloride

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A meta-analysis of six-month studies of antiplaque and antigingivitis agents

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The effects of multiple antiplaque and antigingivitis agents such as mouthrinse on plaque formation are presented.

Author: Gunsolley, John C.
Publisher: American Dental Association Publishers Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2006
Usage, Oral hygiene products, Statistical methods, Dentifrices, Gum diseases

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Subjects list: United States, Evaluation, Prevention, Gingivitis, Dental plaque
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