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Proposal for the teaching of the chemical control of supragingival biofilm
Brazilian Oral Research, 2010 The mechanical control of supragingival biofilm is accepted as one of the most important measures to treat and prevent dental caries and periodontal diseases. Nevertheless, maintaining dental surfaces biofilm-free is not an easy task.
Rui Vicente Oppermann +6 more
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Critical Care, 2017 Background To compare the efficacy of three antiseptic solutions [0.5%, and 1.0% alcohol/chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), and 10% aqueous povidone-iodine (PVI)] for the prevention of intravascular catheter colonization, we conducted a randomized controlled
Hideto Yasuda +21 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Infective/bacterial endocarditis is a rare but life-threatening disease with a hospital mortality rate of 22.7% and a 1-year mortality rate of 40%. Therefore, continued research efforts to develop efficient anti-infective implant materials are of the ...
Marlen Kloss +11 more
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COVID-19 and Oral Surgery: a narrative review of preoperative mouth rinses
Acta Stomatologica Croatica, 2020 Objective: To provide a narrative review of the preprocedural mouth rinse protocols suggested for oral surgery in order to contrast the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in aerosol. Sources and Methods: Electronic searches were performed in medical databases PubMed,
Tiziano Testori +7 more
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Management of an intrastromal corneal foreign body
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2023 A 27-year-old male presented with complaints of irritation and watering in the left eye following injury by a shrub. These symptoms subsided on rubbing the eyes and an eyewash. Slit-lamp bio-microscopy revealed an edematous cornea with vegetative foreign
Dnyanoba M Darade, Hrishikesh D Naik
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 Currently, there is little evidence on the in situ antibacterial activity of essential oils (EO) without alcohol. This study aimed to evaluate in situ the substantivity and antiplaque effect on the plaque-like biofilm (PL-biofilm) of two solutions, a ...
Victor Quintas +5 more
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Non-Surgical Therapy for Peri-Implant Diseases: a Systematic Review
eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2016 Objectives: The purpose of this paper was to systematically evaluate the effectiveness of non-surgical therapy for the treatment of peri-implant diseases including both, mucositis and peri-implantitis lesions.
Fernando Suárez-López del Amo +2 more
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Alcohol in gel is as effective as chlorhexidine in the reduction of microbiota on hands in hospital nurses [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy ResearchContext: Alcohol gel (70% ethanol, AG) and 2% chlorhexidine foam (CF) are hand antiseptics recommended by the World Health Organization. Although both are effective, it is unclear if one is superior to the other in a hospital setting.
Diana R. Gil-Peña +4 more
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Systematic literature review on surgical site preparation in paediatric surgery
BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) in children represent a common and serious postoperative complication. Surgical skin preparation is an essential preventive measure in every surgical procedure.
Isabella Bielicki +2 more
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New Formulations Loading Caspofungin for Topical Therapy of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Gels, 2021 Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) poses a significant problem worldwide affecting women from all strata of society. It is manifested as changes in vaginal discharge, irritation, itching and stinging sensation.
Noelia Pérez-González +8 more
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