Garlic in a mouthwash sounds like a prank, but a growing stack of clinical data suggests it might rival the strongest antiseptic rinses on the shelf. Instead of harsh chemicals and lingering stains, ...
September 30, 2011 (Chicago, Illinois) — Using chlorhexidine as a preoperative surgical wash cut the risk for a surgical site infection (SSI) in half, compared with washing with 10% povidone-iodine, ...