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Clinical and bacteriological comparison of mouthwashes used in self-care during perioperative oral management: a randomized clinical trial
2022-08-10
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Perioperative oral management reduces the risk of postoperative wound infection and pneumonia. Currently, we recommend gargling with povidone-iodine (PVP-I) to maintain the cleanliness of the oral cavity; however, the bactericidal capability of PVP-I may be reduced by dilution or saliva. Mouthwashes containing cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) that are used as oral hygiene products to prevent gi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 79ed4f78-e18b-5a4d-824d-2cc7450c414b
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1835063/v1
