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Clinical effects of a 0.12% chlorhexidine rinse as an adjunct to scaling and root planing

B.B. Beiswanger et. al. 1992 J. Clin. Dent.

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  2. Taste test with 153 patients. Data on file. Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals. Peridex is a registerd trademark of Zila Pharmaceuticals.
  3. Christensen, G. Increasing the Quality and Predictability of Multiple Unit Impressions. Dental town Magazine, July 2001, p.34
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