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Enhanced susceptibility of Candida albicans to chlorhexidine under anoxia

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: Periodontal pockets can be colonized not only by bacteria, but also by Candida albicans. However, its role in periodontitis is unknown. This study evaluated the inhibitory performance of chlorhexidine digluconate under normoxic and anoxic conditions
Andressa Marafon Semprebom, Ana Cláudia Azevedo Isidoro, Maria Ângela Naval Machado, Patrícia Maria Stuelp Campelo, José Francisco Höfling, Lakshman Perera Samaranayake, Edvaldo Antonio Ribeiro Rosa   +6 more
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Trends in newborn umbilical cord care practices in Sokoto and Bauchi States of Nigeria: the where, who, how, what and the ubiquitous role of traditional birth attendants: a lot quality assurance sampling survey

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Neonatal infections caused by unsafe umbilical cord practices account for the majority of neonatal deaths in Nigeria. We examined the trends in umbilical cord care practices between 2012 and 2015 that coincided with the introduction of ...
Dele Abegunde, Nosa Orobaton, Katherine Beal, Amos Bassi, Moyosola Bamidele, Toyin Akomolafe, Francis Ohanyido, Olayinka Umar-Farouk, Saba’atu Danladi   +8 more
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Antifungal Effect of Silver Nitrate on Prosthodontic Dentures

Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2020
Background/Aim: Although there are studies about the antimicrobial activity of silver, there is no study evaluating it as a denture disinfectant. The purpose of this study was to explore the effectiveness of 6 disinfectant solutions (50% vinegar, 100 ...
Ozdogan Mahmut Sertac, Gumusok Mustafa, Yucel Mihriban, Dinc Bedia, Mizrak Muzaffer, Gungormus Mustafa   +5 more
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Activity of endodontic antibacterial agents against selected anaerobic bacteria

Brazilian Dental Journal, 2002
The antimicrobial activity of substances used as antibacterial agents (solutions of 10% calcium hydroxide, camphorated paramonochlorophenol - PMCC, 2% chlorhexidine digluconate and 10% castor oil plant detergent) on anaerobic bacteria (Fusobacterium ...
Ferreira Cláudio Maniglia, Rosa Odila Pereira da Silva, Torres Sérgio Aparecido, Ferreira Flaviana Bombarda de Andrade, Bernardinelli Norberti   +4 more
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Dual role of iodine, silver, chlorhexidine and octenidine as antimicrobial and antiprotease agents.

PLoS ONE, 2019
ObjectivesThe majority of human chronic wounds contain bacterial biofilms, which produce proteases and retard the resolution of inflammation. This in turn leads to elevated patient protease activity.
Vojtěch Pavlík, Martin Sojka, Mária Mazúrová, Vladimír Velebný   +3 more
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Antimicrobial and plaque inhibitory potential of herbal and probiotic oral rinses in children: A randomized clinical trial

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2014
Background: Antimicrobial agents serve as an effective adjunct with mechanical means in plaque control. Chlorhexidine has been the gold standard in the field of dentistry, but these days a growing number of dentists are embracing the philosophy that ...
Rahul Mishra, Shobha Tandon, Monika Rathore, Molay Banerjee   +3 more
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Impact of clonal lineages on susceptibility of Staphylococcus lugdunensis to chlorhexidine digluconate and chloride benzalkonium. [PDF]

BMC Microbiol, 2023
Destruel L, Lecomte M, Grand M, Leoz M, Pestel-Caron M, Dahyot S.   +5 more
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Enabling an Accelerated Development Path for Chlorhexidine Digluconate Gel 7.1% w/w for the Prevention of Omphalitis

British Journal of Pharmacy, 2018
In 2012, the United Nations (UN), identified chlorhexidine as a Life-saving Commodity and called for the development of a chlorhexidine product suitable for the prevention of omphalitis (umbilical cord infection) in developing countries.
Elena De Angelis, L Immins, N Jibry, D Hunt, K Cheng, P Chowdhury, C Patel, S Wilhelm, P Williams   +8 more
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The Impact on Dental Staining Caused by Beverages in Combination with Chlorhexidine Digluconate. [PDF]

Eur J Dent, 2022
Sarembe S, Kiesow A, Pratten J, Webster C.   +3 more
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The effects of various mouthwashes on osteoblast precursor cells

Open Life Sciences, 2019
This study examined whether or not various mouthwashes have significant effects on the viability or morphology of mouse osteoblast-like cells. Mouse calvarial preosteoblast cells were cultured and prepared, then treated with a 0.12% chlorhexidine ...
Song In-Seok, Lee Ji Eun, Park Jun-Beom
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