Chlorhexidine is not effective in preventing coronal caries

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While dental caries has a significant impact on adults much of the research on the prevention of this common disease is focussed on children.  The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that a chlorhexidine (CHX) coating, compared with a placebo coating, reduces dental caries increment in at-risk adults over a period of [read the full story…]