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Development of Lipidic Nanoplatform for Intra-Oral Delivery of Chlorhexidine: Characterization, Biocompatibility, and Assessment of Depth of Penetration in Extracted Human Teeth

Nanomaterials, 2022
Microorganisms are the major cause for the failure of root canal treatment, due to the penetration ability within the root anatomy. However, irrigation regimens have at times failed due to the biofilm mode of bacterial growth.
Krishnaraj Somyaji Shirur, Bharath Singh Padya, Abhijeet Pandey, Manasa Manjunath Hegde, Aparna I. Narayan, Bola Sadashiva Satish Rao, Varadaraj G. Bhat, Srinivas Mutalik   +7 more
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Enhanced chlorhexidine skin penetration with eucalyptus oil [PDF]

, 2010
Background Chlorhexidine digluconate (CHG) is a widely used skin antiseptic, however it poorly penetrates the skin, limiting its efficacy against microorganisms residing beneath the surface layers of skin. The aim of the current study was to improve the
Conway, Barbara R, Anthony C Hilton, Elliott Tom SJ, Lambert Peter A, Hilton, Anthony C, Karpanen Tarja J, Peter A Lambert, Tarja J Karpanen, Hilton Anthony C, Tony Worthington, Worthington, Tony, Karpanen, Tarja J., Elliott, T.S.J., Lambert, P.A., Karpanen, Tarja J, Worthington, T., Tom SJ Elliott, Hilton, A.C., Elliott, Tom S J, Conway Barbara R, Hilton, Anthony C., Worthington Tony, Conway, Barbara R., Karpanen, T.J., Lambert, Peter A, Lambert, Peter A., Barbara R Conway   +26 more
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Induced sporicidal activity of chlorhexidine against Clostridium difficile spores under altered physical and chemical conditions. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Chlorhexidine is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial commonly used to disinfect the skin of patients to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections.
Michelle M Nerandzic, Curtis J Donskey
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Proteomic Analysis of Resistance of Gram-Negative Bacteria to Chlorhexidine and Impacts on Susceptibility to Colistin, Antimicrobial Peptides, and Ceragenins

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Use of chlorhexidine in clinical settings has led to concerns that repeated exposure of bacteria to sub-lethal doses of chlorhexidine might result in chlorhexidine resistance and cross resistance with other cationic antimicrobials including colistin ...
Marjan M. Hashemi, Brett S. Holden, Jordan Coburn, Maddison F. Taylor, Scott Weber, Brian Hilton, Aaron L. Zaugg, Colten McEwan, Richard Carson, Joshua L. Andersen, John C. Price, Shenglou Deng, Paul B. Savage   +12 more
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Digluconate and Isopropyl Alcohol Biocide Formulation [PDF]

, 2012
Effective surface disinfection is a fundamental infection control strategy within healthcare. This study assessed the antimicrobial efficacy of novel biocide formulations comprising 5% and 2% eucalyptus oil (EO) combined with 2% chlorhexidine digluconate
Conway, Barbara R, Worthington, Tony, Tony Worthington, Conway, Barbara, Worthington, T., Hendry, Emma, Conway, Barbara R., Barbara Conway, Emma Hendry, Hendry, E. R.   +9 more
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Use of Chlorhexidine Preparations in Total Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2017
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Chlorhexidine is a widely used antiseptic because of its rapid and persistent action. It is well tolerated and available in different formulations at various
J. George, A. K. Klika, C. A. Higuera
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Comparison of the Effect of Herbal Mouthwashes and Chlorhexidine on Gingival Healing After Crown Lengthening Surgery (A Clinical Trial) [PDF]

Journal of Mashhad Dental School, 2020
Introduction: Chlorhexidine is the gold standard of dental plaque prevention. This clinical study assessed the use of a herbal mouthwash (containing thyme, Mentha piperita, and Tanacetum balsamita) to eliminate the negative effects of chlorhexidine ...
Iman Ali Mohammadi, Mahmood Nasr Esfahani, Seyed Mohammad Reza Hakimaneh, Daryush Talei, Mohammad Amin Bafandeh, sayed shojaedin shayegh   +5 more
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Skin antisepsis protocols for the collection of blood from donor dogs

Ciência Rural, 2018
: The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the bactericidal efficacy of2% chlorhexidine surfactant solution + 70% alcohol and 2% chlorhexidine surfactant solution + 0.5% chlorhexidine-alcohol, and standardize skin antisepsis for blood ...
Melca Niceia Altoé de Marchi, Lais Fernanda Sargi, Raquel Reis Martins, Patrick Eugênio Luz, Cristina Yuki Tanaka, Ulisses de Padua Pereira, Patrícia Mendes Pereira   +6 more
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Chlorhexidine in Endodontics

Brazilian Dental Journal, 2013
Chemical auxiliary substances (CAS) are essential for a successful disinfection and cleanness of the root canals, being used during the instrumentation and if necessary, as antimicrobial intracanal medicaments. Different CAS have been proposed and used, among which sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), chlorhexidine (CHX), 17% EDTA, citric acid, MTAD and 37 ...
Gomes, Brenda P.F.A., Vianna, Morgana E., Zaia, Alexandre A., Almeida, José Flávio A., Souza-Filho, Francisco J., Ferraz, Caio C. R.   +5 more
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The forgotten role of alcohol: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the clinical efficacy and perceived role of chlorhexidine in skin antisepsis.

PLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundSkin antisepsis is a simple and effective measure to prevent infections. The efficacy of chlorhexidine is actively discussed in the literature on skin antisepsis.
Matthias Maiwald, Edwin S Y Chan
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