Tempered chlorhexidine vs Non-tempered chlorhexidine
Reduction in level of contamination by particles >5 um (droplets) at <2 m from patient's oral cavity · Dental patients undergoing aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs) and the dental healthcare providers treating them
It is very uncertain whether tempered chlorhexidine changes reduction in level of contamination by particles >5 um (droplets) at… compared with non-tempered chlorhexidine (very low certainty).
3 findings from 1 review
- Preprocedural mouth rinses for preventing transmission of infectious diseases through aerosols in dental healthcare… 2022 · Cochrane All outcomescombined operator, assistant and patient levelMD -10.8 [-15.15, -6.45]1 study · 20 participantsVery low
- Preprocedural mouth rinses for preventing transmission of infectious diseases through aerosols in dental healthcare… 2022 · Cochrane All outcomesassistant levelMD -17.6 [-23.7, -11.5]1 study · 20 participantsVery low
- Preprocedural mouth rinses for preventing transmission of infectious diseases through aerosols in dental healthcare… 2022 · Cochrane All outcomesoperator levelMD -15.8 [-22.67, -8.93]1 study · 20 participantsVery low