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Necrotising gingivitis irrigation initial phase

Sensible594237May 13, 2022
I just wanted to know if irrigation with 3% hydrogen peroxide diluted with water (1:1) is best practice for the initial phase of treatment over chlorhexidine? What are people using which is most effective? Thanks

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