1III year BDS, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Chennai
2Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Chennai
*Corresponding Author E-mail: karthikmohan87@yahoo.com
Online published on 17 March, 2015.
The mouth plays a very major role in a human body's interaction with its environment in addition to the respiratory and sensory systems. All the systems of the human body are inter-connected at various levels and damages or infection to any of the systems are known to have profound effects upon all or few of the other systems as well. Hence maintenance of proper oral hygiene proves inevitable for a healthy lifestyle. This article focuses on chlorhexidine and its role in oral health.
