A randomized clinical trial of chlorhexidine in the maintenance of oral candidiasis‐free period in HIV infection

Wipawee Nittayananta, TA DeRouen, Pratanporn Arirachakaran, Titikan Laothumthut, Kanokporn Pangsomboon, S Petsantad, Varaporn Vuddhakul, Hutcha Sriplung, Sutep Jaruratanasirikul, MD Martin

Oral Diseases · 2008 · 23 citations · 30 references

Abstract

Chlorhexidine showed a small but not statistically significant effect in maintenance of oral candidiasis-free period. This lack of significance may be due to the small sample size. Further study should be performed to better assess the size of the effect, or to confirm our findings.

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