The short-term effect of different chlorhexidine forms versus povidone iodine mouth rinse in minimizing the oral SARS-CoV-2 viral load: An open label randomized controlled clinical trial study

• Published in: Medicine (Baltimore) Vol. 101; no. 30; p. e28925
• Main Authors: Natto, Zuhair S., Bakhrebah, Muhammed A., Afeef, Marwah, Al-Harbi, Samiah, Nassar, Majed S., Alhetheel, Abdulkarim F., Ashi, Heba
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hagerstown, MD Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 29.07.2022
• Subjects: Clinical Trial/Experimental Study

Several investigations evaluated the possibility of different types of mouth wash rinse in minimizing the SARS-CoV-2 load. However, results still controversial. The study aim is to assess the short-term efficiency of several over-the-counter mouth rinses and lozenges in minimizing the salivary viral...