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Chlorhexidine

Known as: Chlorhexidine [Chemical/Ingredient], 2,4,11,13-Tetraazatetradecanediimidamide, N,N''-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-, 1,1'-Hexamethylene bis(5-(P-chlorophenyl)biguanide) 
A biguanide compound used as an antiseptic agent with topical antibacterial activity. Chlorhexidine is positively charged and reacts with the… 
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Anti-Infective AgentsDisinfectantsGuanidineGuanidines
AntibioticsCHLORHEXIDINE DIACETATE .005 kg in 1 kg TOPICAL POWDER [FROST-PROOF]Cetrimide / ChlorhexidineChlorhexidine / silver sulfadiazine

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Calgon VestaLPD gingival message agentMK-412AMal-A-Ket

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2003
2003
Gewebetoxizität lokaler Antiseptika
Studienziel: Methode: Ergebnisse: Schlussfolgerung: Aim: Method: Results: Conclusion: 
1987
1987
A comparison of three delivery methods of chlorhexidine in handicapped children. II. Parent and house-parent preferences.
As part of a study of chlorhexidine used for plaque control in handicapped children, preferences and difficulties with the three… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Subgingival metronidazole in dialysis tubing and subgingival chlorhexidine irrigation in the control of chronic inflammatory periodontal disease.
The present investigation compared subgingival metronidazole in dialysis tubing and subgingival chlorhexidine irrigation in the… 
1982
1982
Transient reduction of Streptococcus mutans interdentally by chlorhexidine gel.
Chlorhexidine gel was applied interproximally with the intent to reduce Streptococcus mutans at these sites. Bacterial samples… 
1979
1979
Effect of chlorhexidine on acidogenicity of dental plaque in vivo.
In order to evaluate the effect of chlorhexidine on the acidogenicity of dental plaque, pH changes in plaque were measured in… 
1979
1979
Effect of chlorhexidine on the relative proportions of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguis in hamster plaque.
The effect of chlorhexidine on the proportions of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguis in plaque was studied in… 
1978
1978
Chlorhexidine gel and Steradent employed in cleaning dentures.
It was the purpose of the study to test the efficacy of brushing with a 1% chlorhexidine gel or a commercial solution cleanser… 
1976
1976
Effect of a fluoride-containing chlorhexidine gel on bacteria in human plaque.
The effect on the plaque flora of a fluoride-containing chlorhexidine gel in mouthpieces was studied in seven subjects. Use of… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
The effect of topical application of chlorhexidine on the bacterial colonization of the teeth and gingiva.
Six dental students participated in two experiments throughout which they ceased all active oral hygiene measures. In the first… 
1966
1966
Transplantation of human homograft aortic valve.
We report the correction of aortic regurgitation by the insertion of a homograft aortic valve. The valve had been stored in… 
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