Table 1.
Mean and standard deviation (SD) values of obtained minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of mouthwashes, minimal fungicidal concentrations (MFCs), MFC/MIC ratios and MIC of main antifungal compound in mouthwashes.
| Mouthwash | MIC (% Concentration of Commercial Product), Mean ± SD (Range) |
MFC (% Concentration of Commercial Product), Mean ± SD (Range) |
MFC/MIC | MIC of Main Antifungal Compound (in µg/mL), Mean ± SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluconazole—control antifungal | - | - | 2.13 ± 2.23 µg/mL | |
| Octenident | 0.10 ± 0.05 (0.05–0.2) | 0.10 ± 0.05 (0.05–0.2) | 1 | 0.5 ± 0.25 µg/mL |
| Octenisept Oral Mono | 0.09 ± 0.04 (0.05–0.2) | 0.09 ± 0.04 (0.05–0.2) | 1 | 0.9 ± 0.4 µg/mL |
| Eludril Classic | 0.12 ± 0.05 (0.05–0.2) | 0.12 ± 0.05 (0.05–0.2) | 1 | 1.1 ± 0.5 µg/mL |
| Corsodyl | 0.12 ± 0.09 (0.05–0.39) | 0.12 ± 0.09 (0.05–0.39) | 1 | 2.4 ± 1.8 µg/mL |
| SeptOralMed | 0.12 ± 0.09 (0.05–0.39) | 0.12 ± 0.09 (0.05–0.39) | 1 | 2.4 ± 1.8 µg/mL |
| Perio Aid Intensive Care | 0.13 ± 0.05 (0.1–0.2) | 0.13 ± 0.05 (0.1–0.2) | 1 | 1.56 ± 0.6 µg/mL CHX, 0.65 ± 0.25 µg/mL CPC |
| Gum Paroex | 0.13 ± 0.06 (0.05–0.2) | 0.13 ± 0.06 (0.05–0.2) | 1 | 1.56 ± 0.6 µg/mL CHX, 0.65 ± 0.25 µg/mL CPC |
| ProntOral | 1.89 ± 0.78 (0.78–3.125) | 1.89 ± 0.78 (0.78–3.125) | 1 | 28.35 ± 11.7 µg/mL |
| Fomukal | 6.38 ± 3.30 (1.56–12.5) | 6.51 ± 3.11 (3.125–12.5) | 1–2 | 6.03 ± 2.23 µg/mL |
| Listerine Total Care | 16.67 ± 7.69 (6.25–25) | 18.23 ± 7.28 (6.25–25) | 1–2 | 36.7 ± 16.9 µg/mL |
| Baikadent mint | 31.25 ± 14.60 (12.5–50) | 33.33 ± 12.31 (25–50) | 1–2 | the inability to calculate |
| Dentosept | 45.83 ± 9.73 (25–50) | 45.83 ± 9.73 (25–50) | 1 | the inability to calculate |
| Meridol Gum Protection | 43.75 ± 11.31 (25–50) | 43.75 ± 11.31 (25–50) | 1 | 109.4 ± 28.3 µg/mL |
| Elmex Sensitive Plus | 47.92 ± 7.22 (25–50) | 47.92 ± 7.22 (25–50) | 1 | 119.8 ± 18.1 µg/mL |
| Glimbax | 70.83 ± 25.75 (50–100) | 75.00 ± 26.11 (50–100) | 1–2 | 524.1 ± 190.6 µg/mL |