Erratum: Chlorhexidine gel to prevent alveolar osteitis following mandibular third molar extractions
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Effectiveness of chlorhexidine gel versus chlorhexidine rinse in reducing alveolar osteitis in mandibular third molar surgery.
PURPOSE Chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial agent used in the prevention of postextraction alveolar osteitis, tooth decay, and periodontal diseases. There are various forms of chlorhexidine application. The most extensively studied is one that uses the rinse as the form of application. Recently, a bioadhesive gel form has become available. Its main advantage is that it prolongs the bioavailabilit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Dentistry
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1462-0049,1476-5446
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ebd.6401354