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Povidone-iodine gargle prevents respiratory infections
The initial stage of infection pathogenesis involves bacterial attachment to host cells. Studies have demonstrated a notable correlation...
PVP-I Gargles: A Promising Antiseptic Shield against Whooping Cough
Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent of whooping cough, poses a significant...
15 Seconds to Safety: PVP-I's Virucidal Efficacy
The present study investigated various formulations of povidone-iodine, including skin cleanser, surgical scrub, and gargle/mouthwash, for their in vitro virucidal eff...
Practical use of povidone‐iodine antiseptic gargle in the prevention and treatment of common oropharyngeal infections
URTIs, commonly presented in primary practice by both adults and children, are primarily viral (such as adenovirus, rhinovirus, influenza, coxsackievirus, herpes simpl...
Effectiveness of Povidone-Iodine at various concentration as an Adjunct to Scaling and Root Planning in Managing Peri-Implant Mucositis
The primary approach to managing peri-implant diseases is through mechanical plaque control. Povidone iodine, a potent and wide-ranging antiseptic, is available in dif...
The Topical Effect of Povidone-Iodine for the Repair of Oral Wounds
The oral mucosa is subject to constant physical and chemical insults, resulting in the development of ulcerated lesions that are prone to infection, potentially hinder...
The Effectiveness of Low-Concentration Povidone-Iodine as Irrigant for Reducing Postoperative Complications after Third-molar Surgery
A recent study compared the efficacy of using 0.5 mg/mL povidone-iodine solution as an irrigant and coolant in reducing postoperative sequelae like swelling, trismus,...
Evaluating the Antiviral Properties of Povidone-Iodine in Oral Healthcare
A recent review illustrates the role of povidone-iodine (PVP-I) in reducing viral load when incorporated into mouthwash solutions. It consolidated and presented the av...
Efficacy of Povidone-Iodine Vs. benzydamine hydrochloride in Preventing Severe Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy
Concurrent chemoradiation (CCRT) has traditionally served as the established treatment approach for preserving organ function or locally advanced head and neck cancer...
Comparative Evaluation of Betadine (Povidone-Iodine), Chlorhexidine (CHX), and Normal Saline in Tooth Extraction: A Study on Dry Socket Incidence and Infection Control
Tooth extraction is a common dental procedure that can be performed either through straightforward or surgical methods. A variety of mouthwashes, including Betadine (p...
