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Comparative efficacy of aloe vera mouthwash and chlorhexidine on periodontal health: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
Background: With introduction of many herbal medicines, dentistry has recently evidenced shift of approach for treating many inflammatory oral diseases by using such modalities.
Bhashyam, Mamtha, Jha, Abhishek, Vangipuram, Swathi   +2 more
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Enhancing Presurgical Infant Orthopedic Appliances: Characterization, Mechanics, and Biofilm Inhibition of a Novel Chlorhexidine‐Halloysite Nanotube‐Modified PMMA

International Journal of Biomaterials, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Objectives. This in vitro study aimed to develop a novel nanocomposite acrylic resin with inherent antimicrobial properties. This study evaluated its effectiveness against microbial biofilm formation, while also assessing its physical and mechanical properties. Methods.
Nadia Al Ansari, Mushriq Abid, Jhaleh Amirian   +2 more
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Effect of Stannous Fluoride and Iodine on Root Caries and Bone Loss in Rats [PDF]

, 1988
Author Institution: The Ohio State University, College of DentistryRice rats were distributed by littermate into four experimental groups as follows: stannous fluoride (0.4%), iodine-sodium iodide (1.0%), a combination of iodine-sodium iodide and ...
Beck, F. M., Beiraghi, S., Rosen, S., Spuller, R., Wright, K.   +4 more
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Evaluation of Blue^®m Mouthwash vs. Chlorhexidine Mouthwash in Patients with Gingivitis—A Pilot Study

Applied Sciences
Chlorhexidine is widely regarded as a gold standard antiplaque agent, and it is used commonly in periodontal patients. However, due to its side effects, a suitable alternative agent has been searched for several years.
Manoj Kumar, Bishnudev Meher, Lora Mishra, Saurav Panda, Krzysztof Sokolowski, Barbara Lapinska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Simple Assay to Screen Antimicrobial Compounds Potentiating the Activity of Current Antibiotics [PDF]

, 2013
Antibiotic resistance continues to pose a significant problem in the management of bacterial infections, despite advances in antimicrobial chemotherapy and supportive care.
Iqbal, Junaid, Kazmi, Shahana Urooj, Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah   +3 more
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Evaluation of Calendula officinalis as an anti-plaque and anti-gingivitis agent

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2013
Background: Calendula officinalis (C. officinalis), commonly known as pot marigold, is a medicinal herb with excellent antimicrobial, wound healing, and anti-inflammatory activity. Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of C. officinalis in reducing dental plaque
Mayur Sudhakar Khairnar, Babita Pawar, Pramod Parashram Marawar, Ameet Mani   +3 more
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Antiplaque and antigingivitis efficacy of toothpastes containing Triclosan and fluoride

International Dental Journal, 2004
To compare the reduction of plaque and gingivitis from the following three toothpaste formulations containing: 0.3% Triclosan, 1,000ppm fluoride and 0.13% calcium glycerophosphate in a natural calcium carbonate base (a new paste); 0.2% Triclosan and 1,000ppm fluoride in a precipitated calcium carbonate base; 0.3% Triclosan, 1,000ppm fluoride and ...
S, Peter, D G, Nayak, P, Philip, N S, Bijlani   +3 more
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Production of virgin coconut oil via centrifugation and oven methods [PDF]

, 2009
The conventional ways of breaking emulsions using heat is disadvantageous from the both economic and environmental perspectives. In this study, the production of virgin coconut oil from coconut oil milk was investigated.
Ahonen, Al-Malik, Ali, AlQahtani, Assif, Bilezikian, Bjanid, Brown, Bruserud, Børglum Jensen, Chardi, Cohen, Croft, da Silva Dalben, de Carvalho, Decker, Delantoni, Ebell, El Batawi, Ferre, Firth, Fraser, Frensilli, Fukui, Gallacher, Gao, Garfunkel, Glynne, Goepferd, Gomes, Goswami, Greenberg, Hansted, Harrell, Heliövaara, Hermans, Hershkovitz, Hinrichs, Hugar, Humphreys, Illum, Illum, Ingemarsson, Jackson, Jaquez, Jensen, Kamarthi, Kelly, Kinirons, Klingberg, Klingberg, Klingberg, Kollios, Laccetta, Lagarde, Laugel-Haushalter, Lewyllie, Lindeberg, Lovestedt, Lukinmaa, Lyles, López-Jornet, Marx, Matthews-Brzozowska, McGovern, Moher, Mohsenipour, Moshkowitz, Myllärniemi, Nally, Nikiforuk, Nikiforuk, Nordgarden, Nortjé, Oberoi, Oberoi, Okano, Olesen, Pavlic, Perniola, Pindborg, Pisanty, Pisanty, Ponranjini, Porter, Porter, Porter, Reis, Riley, Ritchie, Sengupta, Sjöberg, Srirangarajan, Stimmler, Storm, Thew, Toka, Velez, Walls, Wasersprung, Winer, Witkop, Yang   +102 more
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The Effects, Of Sanguınarıne Tooth Paste On Oral Health Durıng Fıxed Applıance Orthodontıc Treatment

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1990
The aim of this study, was to investigate the negative effects that may occur at the tooth and supporting tissues during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliance. 24 Patients were selected and were divided in to 2 equal groups for this study.
Yalçın Işımer, Faik Çokpekin
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Papain gel containing methylene blue for simultaneous caries removal and antimicrobial photoinactivation against Streptococcus mutans biofilms [PDF]

, 2015
This study intended to evaluate the effects of a papain-gel with a red-light absorbing pigment (methylene blue – MB) to mediate photodynamic therapy (PDT) against Streptococcus mutans biofilms. The PapaMBlue was compared with free MB to generate reactive
Ana, Patrícia Aparecida, Botta, Sergio Brossi, Bussadori, Sandra Kalil, de Freitas, Lucas Freitas, Deana, Alessandro, França, Cristiane Miranda, Hamblin, Michael R, Huang, Ying-Ying, Lima Leal, Cintia Raquel, Mesquita-Ferrari, Raquel Agnelli, Prates, Renato Araujo, Santos Fernandes, Kristianne Porta, Silva, Zenildo Santos   +12 more
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