Administration of Clinical COVID-19 Mouthwashing Protocol and Potential Modulation of Pediatric Oral Bacterial Prevalence of <i>Selenomonas noxia</i>: A Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Praneeti Sodhi (Author), Yuxin Jiang (Author), Summer Lin (Author), Jackson Downey (Author), Chase Sorenson (Author), Melika Shayegh (Author), Victoria Sullivan (Author), Karl Kingsley (Author), Katherine M. Howard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dental office protocols to combat the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic include mouth washing for an extended 60 s, thereby reducing detectable oral virus. However, it is unclear whether this protocol has any effects on the newly identified periodontal pathogen and obesity-related bacterium often found...