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. 1977 Apr;48(4):219-20.
doi: 10.1902/jop.1977.48.4.219.

Use of chlorhexidine gluconate to inhibit dental plaque accumulation in Macaca speciosa

M J Reed, P H Staple, P A Mashimo

Use of chlorhexidine gluconate to inhibit dental plaque accumulation in Macaca speciosa

M J Reed et al. J Periodontol. 1977 Apr.

Abstract

Oral swabbing with 2% aqueous chlorhexidine gluconate together with thorough approximal flossing effectively reduce plaque accumulation to negligible levels in M. speciosa.

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