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This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of chlorhexidine (CHX) as an adjunct to mechanical oral hygiene practices in improving periodontal health in patients with special health care needs (SHCN). The analysis of 12 randomized controlled trials indicates that short-term use of CHX, particularly 0.2% formulations, significantly reduces plaque accumulation and gingival inflammation, while generally maintaining acceptable tolerability. Adverse effects, such as tooth staining, are common but typicall
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