Lack of evidence for attributing chlorhexidine as the main active ingredient in skin antiseptics preventing surgical site infections [PDF]
Maiwald, Matthias +2 more
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The role of antibiotics in preventing surgical complications in periodontology and implant dentistry
Abstract Antibiotics are commonly prescribed in periodontal and implant surgeries, either before, during or after surgery, to prevent postoperative infection and reduce early implant failure. However, the potential benefits may be undermined by the risks of resistance and sensitization, thus requiring a strict indication for prescription.
Zhaozhao Chen +3 more
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Surgical Site Infections in Mozambique: A Literature Review of Incidence, Antimicrobial Resistance, Risk Factors, and Surveillance Practices. [PDF]
El-Shazly MYM +16 more
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract Peri‐implant diseases are dysbiosis‐mediated inflammatory disorders that occur in susceptible hosts. Antimicrobials and immunomodulatory agents therefore might be pertinent as adjunctive measures in the treatment of such disorders. The aim of this narrative review was to examine the existing evidence and assess the effectiveness of emerging ...
Alberto Monje +3 more
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Evaluation of an intervention to improve waterless surgical hand antisepsis accuracy in a tertiary hospital of East China: a prospective pre-post intervention study. [PDF]
Ma Y +19 more
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Hyaluronic acid: A novel approach in regenerative/reconstructive periodontal therapy?
Abstract Background Although hyaluronic acid (HA) has long been used for many medical applications, only in recent years has it gained greater popularity in the field of periodontics because of its biological effects during wound healing. Even today, most clinicians are not aware that more than one type of HA exists and that the extent of its ...
Andrea Pilloni +7 more
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Modern Surgery - Chapter 2. Asepsis and Antisepsis [PDF]
Da Costa, John Chalmers
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Long‐term stability of transcrestal sinus augmentation
Abstract Transcrestal sinus augmentation has emerged as a minimally invasive alternative to lateral window techniques for vertical bone augmentation in the edentulous maxilla. Since its early introduction and modification over the last several decades, this technique has demonstrated predictable outcomes for implant placement in regions with limited ...
Sandra H. Stuhr +4 more
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Catheter sepsis and antisepsis: matters of life, death, obscurity and resistance [PDF]
Clarke, Paul, Webber, Mark
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Analgesic effects of platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF): A systematic review
Abstract Background Platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF), a second‐generation autologous platelet concentrate, has gained significant interest for its anti‐inflammatory and regenerative characteristics. While its role in tissue healing is well‐recognized, the analgesic potential of PRF remains under‐investigated.
Nathan E. Estrin +6 more
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