Chlorhexidine: An elixir for periodontics

Chlorhexidine: An elixir for periodontics

Chlorhexidine is a cationic bisbiguanide with broad antibacterial activity, and wide spectrum of activity encompassing gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeasts, dermatophytes and some lipophilic viruses. Its antibacterial action is due to the disruption of the bacterial cell membrane by the...

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Main Authors: Arthiie Thangavelu, Sahaya Stelin Kaspar, Ramesh Periannan Kathirvelu, Bhuvaneshwari Srinivasan, Soundarya Srinivasan, Rajasekar Sundram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Subjects:
antiseptic
chemical plaque control
chlorhexidine
mouthrinse
periodontal diseases
Online Access:http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2020;volume=12;issue=5;spage=57;epage=59;aulast=Thangavelu

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