Comparison of the inhibitory effects of tooth brushing and povidone-iodine mouthwash on salivary bacterial counts in patients undergoing surgery for malignant solid tumors other than head and neck cancers
Background/purpose: Infectious complications after invasive surgeries may originate from oral sources through either hematogenous infection or direct exposure to salivary bacteria. Perioperative oral management aims to remove oral foci of infection. However, the type of oral care that can reduce the...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790224003209 |
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