Comparative Evaluation of Chlorhexidine, Citric Acid, and Sodium Chloride Solutions for Toothbrush Decontamination: A Pilot Exploratory Interventional Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene · Published 2026-07-24 · DOI 10.1111/idh.70137

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Azra Kaukab, Khushi Shukla, Aishwarya Vishwanath, Devalla Ananth Srivatsa, Padmaja A. Shenoy, Shruthi Acharya, Shashidhar Acharya

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2026

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Kaukab, A., Shukla, K., Vishwanath, A., et al. (2026). Comparative Evaluation of Chlorhexidine, Citric Acid, and Sodium Chloride Solutions for Toothbrush Decontamination: A Pilot Exploratory Interventional Study. International Journal of Dental Hygiene. https://doi.org/10.1111/idh.70137

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