The antiseptic properties of povidone-iodine and tincture of metaphen used topically on the tooth surface.
D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000494:pharmacology; D001419:Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects; D003743:Dental Enamel / Q000382:microbiology; D007455:Iodine / Q000494:pharmacology; D008628:Mercury / Q000494:pharmacology; D009942:Organometallic Compounds / Q000494:pharmacology
D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D007455:Iodine; D008628:Mercury