Assessment of the Efficacy of 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Mouth Rinse in Preventing Alveolar Osteitis Following Mandibular Molar Extraction

Postoperative use of 0.12% CHX mouth rinse is highly effective in preventing AO and demonstrates a clinically meaningful improvement in early epithelial wound healing. Its simplicity, low cost, and high patient compliance make it an ideal prophylactic strategy for routine clinical implementation.

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Cureus
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2025-11-26
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.97889
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Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
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Assessment of the Efficacy of 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Mouth Rinse in Preventing Alveolar Osteitis Following Mandibular Molar Extraction

Cureus
Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
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Assessment of the Efficacy of 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Mouth Rinse in Preventing Alveolar Osteitis Following Mandibular Molar Extraction

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Abstract

Postoperative use of 0.12% CHX mouth rinse is highly effective in preventing AO and demonstrates a clinically meaningful improvement in early epithelial wound healing. Its simplicity, low cost, and high patient compliance make it an ideal prophylactic strategy for routine clinical implementation.

CureusVol. 17(11)
Bharath University (IN), Ragas Dental College & Hospital (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 38%
Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
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