The Effect of Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
For patients to whom the use of CHX-MW has been recommended, there is a moderate level of confidence that any change in BP due to the use of the antiseptic MW is insignificant or very small. The clinical importance of this BP elevation is estimated to be negligible.
Authors
- Bregje W. M. Van Swaaij (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7364-8612)
- L. S. J. Toonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6619-853X)
- Dagmar Else Slot
- Melissa L. Vagevuur
- Mark F. Timmerman
- Fridus (G. A.) Van der Weijden
Institutions
- HAN University of Applied Sciences (NL)
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (NL)
- Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences (NL)
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Dental Hygiene
- Published
- 2026-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/idh.70035
- Primary Topic
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00