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. 2020 Feb 4;10:17. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2020.00017

Figure 5.

Figure 5

Inhibitory action of traditional Chinese medicinal toothpaste and antimicrobial toothpaste on isolated strains. CTL: PBS buffer; C, 20% concentration of traditional Chinese medicinal toothpaste; A, 20% concentration of antimicrobial toothpaste. CO, oral microbiota of people using traditional Chinese medicinal toothpaste (n = 10); CB, microbiota of toothbrushes corresponding to group CO (n = 10); AO, oral microbiota of people using antimicrobial toothpaste (n = 10); AB, microbiota of toothbrushes corresponding to group AO (n = 10). *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, #P < 0.05, ##P < 0.01. Data are presented as means ± SD; *P < 0.05 vs. control group (CTL group) by ANOVA, #P < 0.05 vs. C group by Kruskal–Wallis.