Effect of mouthwash with Boswellia extract on the prevention of dental plaque formation in patients under mechanical ventilation

Background: Oral hygiene is a crucial nursing care in the intensive care unit (ICU) that can prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia. Objectives: This study compares the effect of mouthwash with Boswellia extract and chlorhexidine on the prevention of dental plaque formation in ICU patients having a...

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Main Authors: Marziye Ziaie Rad, Hossein Taherian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kashan University of Medical Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:Nursing and Midwifery Studies
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Online Access:http://www.nmsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2322-1488;year=2020;volume=9;issue=2;spage=77;epage=82;aulast=Rad