Impact of Mouthwash Type, Exposure Time and Application Frequency on  Esthetic Degradation of Composite Restorations

Samreen Ejaz, Usman Manzoor Warraich, Hiba Arif, Sarah Shami, Asrar Ahmed,  Umar Farooq Khan

Impact of Mouthwash Type, Exposure Time and Application Frequency on Esthetic Degradation of Composite Restorations

Authors

Samreen Ejaz, Usman Manzoor Warraich, Hiba Arif, Sarah Shami, Asrar Ahmed, Umar Farooq Khan

Keywords:

Mouthwash, composite restorations, esthetic degradation, cross-sectional study

Abstract

Although mouthwashes are frequently used for dental hygiene, little is known about their affect on theaesthetic qualities of composite restorations. Objective: To investigate the impact of exposure duration,application frequency, and mouthwash type on the aesthetic deterioration of composite restorations in patients who use different mouthwashes

References

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Demarco, F. F., Collares, K., Coelho-de-Souza, F. H., et al. (2012). Anterior composite restorations: A systematic review on long-term survival and reasons for failure. Dental Materials, 28(3), e1–e10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2011.11.005

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Published

2025-06-25

How to Cite

Samreen Ejaz, Usman Manzoor Warraich, Hiba Arif, Sarah Shami, Asrar Ahmed, Umar Farooq Khan. (2025). Impact of Mouthwash Type, Exposure Time and Application Frequency on Esthetic Degradation of Composite Restorations. International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 15(2), 440–448. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/722