Questão de Periodontia

Regarding the use of chemical agents in periodontal therapy, analyze the following statements:

  • Chlorhexidine is the most studied and effective antiseptic for plaque inhibition and prevention of gingivitis;
  • Has important antimicrobial action (wide variety of G+ and G- bacteria);
  • Effective against some fungi and yeasts (including candida) and some viruses such as HBV and HIV.
  • Cetylpyridinium chloride - quaternary ammonium compound
  • Has limited effect as an inhibitor of oral microbiota;
  • The effectiveness of action seems to be only 3-5 hours;
  • Evidence of benefit against gingivitis is doubtful.

Escolha a alternativa correta:

A
Chlorhexidine is not effective against viruses.
B
Cetylpyridinium chloride has a long-lasting effect on oral microbiota.
C
Chlorhexidine is more effective as a therapeutic agent than as a preventive agent.
D
Cetylpyridinium chloride is highly effective against gingivitis.

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