Short-term effects of Chlorhexidine mouthwash and Listerine on oral microbiome in hospitalized patients

Short-term effects of Chlorhexidine mouthwash and Listerine on oral microbiome in hospitalized patients

IntroductionChlorhexidine (CHX) and essential oil containing mouthwashes like Listerine® can improve oral hygiene via suppressing oral microbes. In hospitalized patients, CHX mouthwash reduces the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia. However, CHX use was also associated with increased morta...

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Main Authors: Tsunglin Liu, Yen-Chin Chen, Shuen-Lin Jeng, Jui-Jen Chang, Jiu-Yao Wang, Cheng-Han Lin, Pei-Fang Tsai, Nai-Ying Ko, Wen-Chien Ko, Jiun-Ling Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
mouthwash
Chlorhexidine
essential oil
oral microbiome
Listerine antiseptic mouth rinse
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1056534/full

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