Irrigation in Endodontics: Polyhexanide Is a Promising Antibacterial Polymer in Root Canal Treatment
Dentistry Journal, 2023 Background:chronic apical periodontitis is a common pathology in dentistry, especially in endodontics. It is necessary to systematize data concerning commonly used irrigation solutions.
Mariya Balashova +2 more
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Polyhexanide-Releasing Membranes for Antimicrobial Wound Dressings: A Critical Review
Membranes, 2022 The prevalence of chronic, non-healing skin wounds in the general population, most notably diabetic foot ulcers, venous leg ulcers and pressure ulcers, is approximately 2% and is expected to increase, driven mostly by the aging population and the steady ...
Antonio Jorge Guiomar, Ana M Urbano
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Membranes, 2023 Wound infection is a common complication of chronic wounds. It can impair healing, which may not occur without external help. Antimicrobial dressings (AMDs) are a type of external help to infected chronic wounds.
Antonio Jorge Guiomar +2 more
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Comparison of antibiofilm activity of low-concentrated hypochlorites vs polyhexanide-containing antiseptic [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Chronic wound infection is highly associated with morbidity and endangers the patient's life. Therefore, wound care products must have a potent antimicrobial and biofilm-eradicating effect.
Paweł Krzyzek +2 more
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Polyhexanide as a new antiseptic composition for a dentist
Эндодонтия Today, 2021 Aim. To assess systematically the available scientific evidence about clinical response of using polyhexanide as an antiseptic agent in medicine and dentistry.
Z. S. Khabadze +5 more
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Polyhexanide and chlorhexidine loaded chitosan wound dressings [PDF]
Annals of Medicine, 2021 Introduction Wounds may be caused by surgery, trauma, or as a result of diseases such as diabetes. The disruption of the skin/internal tissues and the contact with the external environment may lead to microbial infection.
Eleni Nydrioti +2 more
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Modern antiseptics against multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, emerging from war-related injuries in Ukraine [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologySusceptibility testing of clinical multidrug-resistant (MDR) and reference P. aeruginosa strains was performed using the standard twofold serial dilution method.
Oleksandr Nazarchuk +12 more
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Commercially available antiseptics show high in vitro efficacy against pathogens most commonly associated with canine and feline infectious keratitis [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary SciencePurposeTo determine the minimal bactericidal concentration (MBC) of polyhexanide (PHMB), povidone-iodine (PVP-I), N-acetylcysteine (NAC), and hypochlorous acid (HOCl) for bacterial species commonly found in canine and feline infectious keratitis ...
Hinrich Tönjes Wolff +6 more
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Could polyhexanide and chlorine dioxide be used as an alternative to chlorhexidine? A systematic review [PDF]
São Paulo Medical Journal, 2021 BACKGROUND: Maintenance of oral microbiota balance is the simplest way to prevent infectious oral diseases, through controlling dental biofilm.
Dayanne Simões Ferreira Santos +5 more
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Erosive pustular dermatosis of the lower legs (EPDL): A rarely diagnosed neutrophilic dermatosis of the elderly. [PDF]
J Dtsch Dermatol GesSummary Erosive pustular dermatosis of the lower legs (EPDL) is a rarely diagnosed, chronic inflammatory skin disease that occurs predominantly in elderly people. Predisposing factors include skin atrophy, chronic venous insufficiency, and trauma. Although the pathogenesis of EPDL has not yet been conclusively clarified, there are ongoing discussions ...
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