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The Effect of Various Irrigants on Mixed Biofilms in Dentinal Tubules: A Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy Study

Microscopy Research and Technique, Volume 88, Issue 9, Page 2586-2593, September 2025.
This study evaluated the disinfection efficacy of various irrigation solutions against mixed biofilms in dentinal tubules. The findings of CLSM analysis and viable bacterial sampling revealed that combined irrigation solutions were significantly more effective than single solutions, supporting their use as the preferred approach in clinical practice ...
Dide Tekinarslan, Kürşat Er, Mine Eğin, Tuba Dinçer, Ali Osman Kiliç   +4 more
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Bactericidal, Virucidal, and Biocompatible Properties of 3D Printed Materials Enhanced with Copper and Zinc Nanoparticles

Global Challenges, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2025.
As population growth, urbanization, and climate change increase the spread of pathogens, hospital infections now affect 1 in 31 patients, costing billions annually. This study presents a new approach by integrating copper and zinc oxide nanoparticles into 3D‐printed materials.
Andrei‐Florin Sandu, Lauren Acton, Phillip Gould   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of chlorhexidine gluconate with alcohol and polyhexamethylene biguanide with Tris-EDTA as antiseptic solutions for pre-operative skin preparation in dogs [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Skin antisepsis plays a crucial role in pre-operative skin preparation, with chlorhexidine gluconate and alcohol being historically the preferred choice.
Nithida Boonwittaya, Chompoonek Yurayart, Pareeya Udomkusonsri, Saroch Kaewmanee, Somchai Sompaisarnsilp, Naris Thengchaisri, Taksaon Duangurai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can the choice of artificial tears harm patients? A narrative review with an overview of the Nordic market

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 103, Issue 5, Page 586-608, August 2025.
Abstract Purpose To provide an overview of artificial tears marketed in the following Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland and Sweden. Furthermore, this review aimed to highlight the different preservatives and other constituents found in artificial tears in the Nordic market, focussing on adverse effects.
K. N. Mikha, C. E. Ø. Rasmussen, S. N. G. Ahrensberg, J. Freiberg, R. A. Wozniak, U. M. K. Alnoor, F. Fineide, T. P. Utheim, S. Heegaard, M. Kolko   +9 more
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The Combination of Polyhexamethylene Biguanide and Cadexomer Iodine in Healing Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers: A Case Report

, 2022
Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers (CVLUs) are vascular diseases and require complex wound care from a patient, wound, health personnel and dressing factors. Cadexomer Iodine (CI) and Polyhexamethylene Biguanide (PHMB) are antimicrobial and broad-spectrum wound ...
Sebayang, S. M. (Septian), Burhan, A. (Asmat)   +1 more
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Development of Rapid and Economic In Vitro Assay and Biorelevant Ex Vivo Biofilm Inhibition Wound Model to Test the Antibacterial Efficacy of Wound Dressings

Wound Repair and Regeneration, Volume 33, Issue 4, July/August 2025.
ABSTRACT Chronic wounds are a major healthcare problem, consuming resources globally and necessitating innovative wound dressing development. All antimicrobial wound dressings must be tested for safety and antibacterial effectiveness prior to patient use.
Kaisa Põhako‐Palu, Liis Preem, Kelli Randmäe, Marta Putrinš, Külli Kingo, Tanel Tenson, Karin Kogermann   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERBEDAAN PENYEMBUHAN LUKA ULKUS DIABETES MELLITUS PADA PERAWATAN LUKA MENGGUNAKAN POLYHEXAMETHYLENE BIGUANIDE HYDROCHLORIDE (PHMB) DIBANDINGKAN DENGAN PERAWATAN LUKA MENGGUNAKAN NACL 0,9% [PDF]

Penyembuhan luka pada pasien DM memerlukan penanganan yang tepat dan efektif, mengingat gangguan dalam proses penyembuhan yang terkait dengan kondisi medis ini. Pada praktiknya, Nelamuna Medika telah mengadopsi berbagai metode perawatan luka, termasuk
Gunawan, Edi
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Metabolic and behavioral effects of PHMB on Biomphalaria glabrata: a strategy for schistosomiasis control [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology
The snail Biomphalaria glabrata is an important transmitter of Schistosoma mansoni, the parasite that causes schistosomiasis. One of the strategies for controlling the disease involves interrupting the transmission cycle of the parasite by managing the ...
M. E. A. Almeida, V. C. S. Amaral, T. L. Costa, K. B. Machado, J. C. B. Bezerra, M. C. Vinaud, L. Damacena-Silva   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneal Penetration of Polyhexamethylene Biguanide and Chlorhexidine Digluconate

, 2015
Objective: Cationic antiseptics, such as polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) and chlorhexidine digluconate (CHG), are widely used for the topical treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis. The aim of this study was to investigate the corneal penetration of PHMB
Abad-Villar, E. M., Vontobel, S. F., Kaufmann, C., Zinkernagel, A. S., Hauser, P. C., Thiel, M. A.   +5 more
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18S rDNA sequencing aided diagnosis of Acanthamoeba jacobsi keratitis -A case report

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Identification of Acanthamoeba cysts and trophozoites in cases of keratitis is traditionally done with microbiological techniques such as smear examination with 10% potassium hydroxide (KOH) and culture.
Aastha Singh, Manisha Acharya, Nicy Jose, Arpan Gandhi, Savitri Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source