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Mosavi Jazi M, Khatibi F. Evaluating the effects of chlorhexidine in periodontal treatments. jdm 1997; 10 (1) :66-73
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Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA There has been many efforts to use antimicrobial agents in order to control microbes causing periodontal diseases since they play an integral role in the etiology of periodontal diseases. Chlorhexidine is a ADA approved antimicrobial and antiplaque mouthwash that is used to treat gingivitis. It acts by intense adhesion to the most sites of the oral cavity and is slowly released providing a long-lasting bactericidal environment that can result in lower plaque formation. Therefore, The risk of gingivitis and periodontal disease would be declined.
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