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Effect of Some Antiplaque Agents on the Activity of Glucosyltransferases of Streptococcus mutans Adsorbed onto Saliva-Coated Hydroxyapatite and in Solution [PDF]
, 1996 The bulk of dental plaque is composed of bacterial-derived extracellular polysaccharide known as glucan, which is synthesized by streptococcal glucosyltransferase (Gtf) enzymes.
William H. Bowen, Anne M. Vacca-Smith
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2018 Aim: The aim of the present study was to compare the efficacy of herbal mouthwash and chlorine dioxide mouthwash in reduction of plaque and gingivitis. Settings and Design: In a randomized clinical trial, forty patients were randomly selected and divided
Srinivasa T Siddeshappa +5 more
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International Journal of Dentistry, 2019 Gingivitis is still considered a major risk factor for the occurrence and progression of periodontal disease. The aim of the present study was to compare the long-term (1, 12, and 18 weeks) antiplaque and antigingivitis efficacies of two commercially ...
Emanuelle Juliana Cunha +6 more
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Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive DentistryBackground: Hospitalized children find difficulty in performing regular oral hygiene procedures. In such cases, direct application of herbal oils such as olive oil, Azadirachta indica (AI) (neem), and Curcuma zedoaria (CZ) (white turmeric) as antiplaque ...
Anshula Deshpande +4 more
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, 1981 A rapid quantitative in vitro assay measured the effects of antiplaque agents and antiserum on growth and sucrose-mediated adherence of radiolabeled S. mutans 6715. Acid production was measured by change in pH.
A.B. Rosenthal, W.H. Bowen, J.E. Ciardi
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Chemostat Flow Cell System: An in vitro Model for the Evaluation of Antiplaque Agents
, 1994 We developed an experimental in vitro model of dental plaque to assess the potential efficacy of antiplaque agents. The model used a chemostat, which provided a continuous source of 5 species of oral bacteria grown in an artificial "saliva-like" medium.
A. Gaffar +3 more
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, 2013 There is a growing interest in the use of anticariogenic and antimicrobial agents to prevent demineralization and promote remineralization of dental enamel for the prevention of oral diseases.
Nazzaro M, Di Stasio M, Volpe MG
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Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan Sandi HusadaIntroduction: Dental caries remains a prevalent global oral health problem primarily associated with Streptococcus mutans colonization and dental plaque accumulation.
Nia Afdilla +2 more
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, 2012 Aims: To evaluate the efficacy of Aloe Vera mouth rinse on experimental plaque accumulation and gingivitis. Materials and Methods: In this randomized, controlled, and double-blind study, a total of 148 systemically healthy subjects were screened in the ...
Bathini Chandrahas +5 more
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In Vivo Antiplaque Effect of Three Edible Toothpastes. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal
, 2020 Objectives: The objective of this study was to analyse the antibacterial and antiplaque activity of three edible toothpastes with the widest worldwide distribution: KidScents™, which contains essential oils; Browning B&B™, with medicinal plants; and ...
Javier Fernández-Feijoo +12 more
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