Antiseptic effect of a novel alcohol-free mouthwash: a convenient prophylactic alternative for high-risk patients.

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Published in Oral Oncol on June 22, 2006

Authors

Paul Bahna1, Hend A Hanna, Tanya Dvorak, Ara Vaporciyan, Mark Chambers, Issam Raad

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd., Unit 402, Houston, TX 77030, United States.

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