Patients who received subcutaneous 0.05% chlorhexidine gluconate antisepsis during primary total shoulder arthroplasty had a significantly decreased rate of positive deep cultures of Cutibacterium ...

Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG): A broad-spectrum antiseptic agent commonly used in healthcare settings to reduce microbial skin colonisation. Intensive Care Unit (ICU): ...

Bovine enamel surfaces were treated with 0.12% chlorhexidine gluconate (Periogard® - Colgate®) or 0.05% sodium fluoride with 0.12% chlorhexidine (Duplak® - Dentsply®) solutions for one minute.

Tinted chlorhexidine for disinfecting skin is present in all hospitals and medical centres in Norway. The pale yellow colour is due to phenol red, which the manufacturer adds to the colourless ...

Anti-caries therapy was defined as receiving any anti-caries agent between baseline and follow-up, including chlorhexidine rinse (0.12 % chlorhexidine gluconate), topical fluoride (e.g., fluoride ...

After brushing, participants in the chemical agent groups were instructed to rinse their toothbrushes under tap water, place their toothbrushes in 50 mL of chemical agent in a sterile container, ...

A 71-year-old Texas woman died from a rare brain infection linked to a nasal rinse. She developed severe neurological symptoms after using untreated water from an RV at a campground. The water was ...

The 71-year-old woman was at a campground in Texas when she used tap water in a nasal rinse to clear her sinuses, the CDC said in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published May 29.

Federal health officials said a Texas woman died after being infected by a brain-eating amoeba that she contracted after using tap water to rinse her sinuses. While the exact source of the ...

Neither have we found published data on the antimicrobial efficacy of the substance on spores. Polyhexanide and chlorhexidine are somewhat similar chemically (Fig. 2) (32). It may therefore be assumed ...

A 2021 study found that a saltwater gargle was as effective as chlorhexidine, a main ingredient in some mouthwash brands, in reducing inflammation after periodontal surgery. Salt water is less ...