Table 3:
Minimum inhibitory concentration value of the samples against the bacterial isolates
MIC value | |||
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Sample name | Pediatric dentifrices | S. mutans | L. acidophilus |
Sample I | Fluoride (Cheeriogel) | 25% | 25% |
Sample II | Herbal (Pitanjali) | 50% | 50% |
Sample III | Nanosilver particles + xylitol (Superblue) | NG | NG |
Sample IV | Xylitol + fluoride (Kidodent) | 50% | 25% |
Chi-square value | 5.62 | ||
Significance “p” value | 0.060 (NS) |