Biological Treatment of Chlorhexidine Digluconate-containing Waste Water. II. Chlorhexidine Digluconate-Acclimated Bacteria.

Gelatin as a Chlorhexidine Digluconate Immobilizing Agent

Periodontal diseases are a diversified group of clinical entities, described as pathologies of a multifactorial nature, in which the induction of an inflammatory process that destroys the fixation apparatus, loss of the alveolar bone and, if untreated, in the loss of the dental element. Among the wide variety of drugs used in the treatment of periodontal disease, chlorhexidine demonstrated to b...

Effect of Fluoride and Chlorhexidine Digluconate Mouthrinses on Plaque Biofilms

OBJECTIVE To develop a model in which to investigate the architecture of plaque biofilms formed on enamel surfaces in vivo and to compare the effects of anti-microbial agents of relevance for caries on biofilm vitality. Materials and Methodology : Enamel discs mounted on healing abutments in the pre-molar region were worn by three subjects for 7 days. Control discs were removed before subjects ...

Antimicrobial efficacy of the combination of chlorhexidine digluconate and dexpanthenol

Objective: The objective of this standardised experimental study was to investigate the antimicrobial efficacy of the combination of chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) and the anti-inflammatory pro-vitamin dexpanthenol, which stimulates wound-healing, in the form of Bepanthen® Antiseptic Wound Cream, in order to rule out possible antagonistic combination effects of CHX and the alcohol analogue of ...

Miconazole Nitrate Nanocrystals Combined with Chlorhexidine Digluconate for Improved Treatment of Fungal Skin Diseases

Standardized comparison of antiseptic efficacy of triclosan, PVP-iodine, octenidine dihydrochloride, polyhexanide and chlorhexidine digluconate.

BACKGROUND This study presents a comparative investigation of the antimicrobial efficacy of the antiseptics PVP-iodine, triclosan, chlorhexidine, octenidine and polyhexanide used for pre-surgical antisepsis and antiseptic treatment of skin, wounds and mucous membranes based on internationally accepted standards. METHODS MICs and MBCs were determined in accordance with DIN 58940-7 and 58940-8 ...