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The Role of Saliva and Mouthwashes in the Detection and Reduction of Oral Viral Load: A Scoping Review.
Vitiello F, Lan R, Orsini G, Bourgeois D, Carrouel F. Vitiello F, et al. Viruses. 2025 Nov 17;17(11):1509. doi: 10.3390/v17111509. Viruses. 2025. PMID: 41305530 Free PMC article.
Antiseptic mouthwashes were proposed as adjunctive measures to temporarily reduce oral viral load. Objectives: This scoping review aims to investigate the role of the oral cavity in viral infections, focusing on saliva and the use of antiseptic mouthwashes …
Antiseptic mouthwashes were proposed as adjunctive measures to temporarily reduce oral viral load. Objectives: This scoping re …
Antiviral activity of silver and selenium nanoparticles against SARS-CoV-2: A comprehensive systematic review of in vitro, in vivo, and clinical evidence.
Carvalho-Silva JM, Dos Reis AC. Carvalho-Silva JM, et al. J Trace Elem Med Biol. 2025 Dec;92:127768. doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2025.127768. Epub 2025 Sep 25. J Trace Elem Med Biol. 2025. PMID: 41016268
A comprehensive search was performed in PubMed, Scopus, Embase, LILACS, ScienceDirect, Google Scholar, and ProQuest in March 2025 to identify studies evaluating the effects of isolated or material-incorporated AgNPs and SeNPs against SARS-CoV-2. RESULTS: AgNP …
A comprehensive search was performed in PubMed, Scopus, Embase, LILACS, ScienceDirect, Google Scholar, and ProQuest in March 2025 to identif …
Effectiveness of mouthwashes to reduce the SARS-COV-2 load in saliva of adults with diagnosis of COVID-19: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Espejo-Carrera RE, Asmat-Abanto AS, Carruitero-Honores MJ, Caballero-Alvarado JA. Espejo-Carrera RE, et al. J Clin Exp Dent. 2025 Jan 1;17(1):e96-e107. doi: 10.4317/jced.62196. eCollection 2025 Jan. J Clin Exp Dent. 2025. PMID: 39958243 Free PMC article. Review.
MATERIAL AND METHODS: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to synthesize the evidence on the effectiveness of povidone-iodine (PVP-I), cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) and chlorhexidine (CHX) mouthwashes in reducing SARS-COV-2 viral load in the …
MATERIAL AND METHODS: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to synthesize the evidence on the effectiveness of povidone-iodine (PVP …
Aerosol Generating Procedures and Associated Control/Mitigation Measures: A position paper from the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association and the American Dental Hygienists' Association.
Ghoneim A, Proaño D, Kaur H, Singhal S. Ghoneim A, et al. J Dent Hyg. 2024 Feb;98(1):6-57. J Dent Hyg. 2024. PMID: 38346896 Review.
There was limited literature to indicate the risk of infection transmission of SARS-CoV-2 between dental hygienists and their patients. A number of mouthrinses are effective in reducing bacterial contaminations in aerosols; however, their effectiveness agains …
There was limited literature to indicate the risk of infection transmission of SARS-CoV-2 between dental hygienists and …
Mucormycosis of the Mandible and Tongue: A Systematic Scoping Review.
Fakhruddin KS, Matsubara VH, Warnakulasuriya S, Tilakaratne WM, Ngo HC, Samaranayake LP. Fakhruddin KS, et al. Int Dent J. 2024 Jun;74(3):454-472. doi: 10.1016/j.identj.2023.11.011. Epub 2023 Dec 23. Int Dent J. 2024. PMID: 38143163 Free PMC article.
A total of 22 articles met the inclusion criteria and reported 27 cases of oral mucormycosis in total. RESULTS: Fourteen patients had mandibular mucormycosis signs unrelated to COVID-19 infection, 6 had SARS-CoV-2-related mandibular mucormycosis, and 6 …
A total of 22 articles met the inclusion criteria and reported 27 cases of oral mucormycosis in total. RESULTS: Fourteen patients had …
Efficacy of different mouthwashes against COVID-19: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Sbricoli L, Schiavon L, Brunello G, Brun P, Becker K, Sivolella S. Sbricoli L, et al. Jpn Dent Sci Rev. 2023 Dec;59:334-356. doi: 10.1016/j.jdsr.2023.09.003. Epub 2023 Oct 11. Jpn Dent Sci Rev. 2023. PMID: 37854066 Free PMC article. Review.
To evaluate the effectiveness of antiseptic mouthwashes in reducing SARS-CoV-2 load clinically and in vitro. A systematic electronic search (MEDLINE/Scopus/Cochrane) was conducted to identify prospective clinical and in vitro studies published between …
To evaluate the effectiveness of antiseptic mouthwashes in reducing SARS-CoV-2 load clinically and in vitro. A s …
Efficacy of mouthwash on reducing salivary SARS-CoV-2 viral load and clinical symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zhang M, Meng N, Duo H, Yang Y, Dong Q, Gu J. Zhang M, et al. BMC Infect Dis. 2023 Oct 11;23(1):678. doi: 10.1186/s12879-023-08669-z. BMC Infect Dis. 2023. PMID: 37821800 Free PMC article.
METHODS: Cochrane Library, PubMed, Web of Science, and Embase databases were systematically searched from the inception of each database to January 12, 2023 for currently available randomized clinical trials (RCTs) on the effect of mouthwash on novel coronavirus load in the or …
METHODS: Cochrane Library, PubMed, Web of Science, and Embase databases were systematically searched from the inception of each database to …
Effectiveness of mouth rinses against COVID-19: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Lin SY, Sun JS, Hung MC, Chang JZ. Lin SY, et al. J Hosp Infect. 2023 Sep;139:175-191. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2023.06.022. Epub 2023 Jul 6. J Hosp Infect. 2023. PMID: 37419189 Free article.
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) comprehensively compared the effectiveness of different mouth rinses in reducing the viral load/infectivity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) (Part I …
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) comprehensively compared the effectiveness of different mouth rinses …
Effectiveness of mouthwashes on reducing SARS-CoV-2 viral load in oral cavity: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ebrahimi T, Shamshiri AR, Alebouyeh M, Mohebbi SZ. Ebrahimi T, et al. BMC Oral Health. 2023 Jul 3;23(1):443. doi: 10.1186/s12903-023-03126-4. BMC Oral Health. 2023. PMID: 37400836 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: The risk of SARS-COV-2 transmission is relatively high during dental procedures. A study was conducted to investigate the effects of mouthwashes on SARS-COV-2 viral load reduction in the oral cavity. ...CONCLUSIO …
BACKGROUND: The risk of SARS-COV-2 transmission is relatively high during dental procedures. A study was conducted to i …
Preprocedural Viral Load Effects of Oral Antiseptics on SARS-CoV-2 in Patients with COVID-19: A Systematic Review.
Ting M, Dahlkemper A, Schwartz JJ, Woodfork M, Suzuki JB. Ting M, et al. Biomedicines. 2023 Jun 12;11(6):1694. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines11061694. Biomedicines. 2023. PMID: 37371789 Free PMC article. Review.
(1) There are limited clinical trials to support the effectiveness of mouth rinses when used as a preprocedural rinse against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). ...Preprocedural mouth rinses may be an effective …
(1) There are limited clinical trials to support the effectiveness of mouth rinses when used as a preprocedural rinse against severe …
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