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Povidone-Iodine For Oral Hygiene During The Pandemic

Published On: 07 Oct, 2020 12:41 PM | Updated On: 16 Aug, 2024 12:24 PM

Povidone-Iodine For Oral Hygiene During The Pandemic

  • Many patients have no symptoms, but shed viral particles and spread infection
  • The povidone-iodine gargle is highly effective in killing the virus particles, thereby preventing the spread of infection.
  • It is more effective than other antiseptic agents
  • Completely safe when used as a mouthwash
  • No allergies after its use

Source:

Khan MM, Parab SR, Paranjape M. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2020 September-October; 41(5): 102618.

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