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Case Reports
. 1988 Dec;13(1):39-40.

Mucosal sensitivity to chlorhexidine mouthwash

W Z Yusof  1 , S P Khoo
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  • PMID: 3155002
Case Reports

Mucosal sensitivity to chlorhexidine mouthwash

W Z Yusof et al. Singapore Dent J. 1988 Dec.

Abstract

Mucosal sensitivity to chlorhexidine mouthwash is a rare occurrence and very few cases have been reported in the literature. The authors report 2 cases of oral sensitivity to chlorhexidine and discuss the side-effects, possible causes of sensitivity and the management of the cases.

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