Chlorhexidine in the prevention of dry socket: Effectiveness of different dosage forms and regimens

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Mínguez Serra, María Paz ^a   Salort Llorca, César ^b   Silvestre Donat, Francisco Javier ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL MÚTUA DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

^c Valencia University Dental School   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorhexidine; Clinical trial; Dry socket; Metaanalysis; Review

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; MOUTHWASH; PLACEBO;

CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; GEL; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MOUTH HYGIENE; OSTEITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PAIN;

CHLORHEXIDINE; DOSAGE FORMS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRY SOCKET; HUMANS;

EID: 69949091258     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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