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Chemical Plaque Control

Chemical Plaque Control

Desai, Ankit
Shah, Rohit
Kadam, Prathamesh

Paperback

Medical Reference

ISBN10: 6209802877
ISBN13: 9786209802874
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Jun 12 2026
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book focuses on the role of chemical plaque control as an adjunct to mechanical methods in maintaining oral hygiene and preventing periodontal diseases. Dental plaque, being the primary etiological factor, necessitates effective control strategies beyond routine mechanical measures.The study highlights various chemical agents such as chlorhexidine, essential oils, and other antimicrobial formulations, emphasizing their mechanisms of action, efficacy, and clinical applications. It also discusses the advantages, limitations, and side effects associated with their use.The findings reinforce that while mechanical plaque control remains fundamental, the adjunctive use of chemical agents significantly enhances plaque reduction and gingival health. Thus, an integrated approach combining both methods is essential for optimal periodontal care.

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