Chlorhexidine (Periodontal Route)

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Precautions

For 10 days after the implants have been inserted, do not floss around the teeth and gums that have been treated. Using floss could push the implants out .

Check with your dentist right away if an implant becomes loose or falls out. Chlorhexidine implants are small, orange-brown rectangular chips that are rounded at one end .

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DR601901 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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