Oral Manifestations and Microbiological Effects of Miswak and Toothbrush Users in a Sample of People of Kirkuk City [PDF]
Objectives: To assess and compare the oral hygiene, gingival conditions, and salivary microbiota levels among a group of people in Kirkuk city who used miswak or toothbrush regularly for their routine daily oral hygiene.
Hemin Ahmad, Saeed Abdulkareem
doaj +3 more sources
Miswak: A periodontist′s perspective
Meticulous plaque control on a daily routine basis is the single most important step to achieve good oral health. Herbal chewing sticks, commonly known as Miswak, are among the ancient and traditional oral hygiene aids popular in India, Pakistan, most of
Parveen Dahiya +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
A review on miswak (Salvadora persica) and its effect on various aspects of oral health
Plants have been used for centuries to improve dental health and to promote oral hygiene, and this practice persists in several communities throughout the world.
Hassan Suliman Halawany
doaj +2 more sources
Efficacy of Miswak on Oral Pathogens
The oral cavity harbors a diverse and abundant number of complex oral pathogens causing different oral diseases. The development of dental caries and periodontal diseases has been found to be closely associated with various gram positive and gram ...
Adnan Sukkarwalla +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Taufan Bramantoro,1 Navilah Karimah,2 Agung Sosiawan,1 Raden Darmawan Setijanto,1 Titiek Berniyanti,1 Retno Palupi,1 Gilang Rasuna Sabdho Wening1 1Department of Dental Public Health, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia;
Bramantoro T +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Research Trends and Thematic Evolution of <i>Salvadora persica</i> (Miswak) in Oral Health: A Bibliometric Analysis. [PDF]
Aim This study aimed to map the publication landscape, intellectual structure and thematic organisation of Salvadora persica (miswak) research in oral health using bibliometric analysis. Methods The Web of Science (WoS) Core Collection was used to retrieve publications. Search terms were pre‐determined on S. persica and oral health.
Ahmad N +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
ANTIMICROBIAL AND SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS OF MISWAK, NANO-SILVER DRUG, AND CHLORHEXIDINE ALONE AND THEIR COMBINATIONS UPON CERTAIN ORAL MICROBIOTA [PDF]
The current study target to compare the antimicrobial efficacy of miswak, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), and chlorhexidine with different concentrations alone and in combinations with each other against two bacteria Streptococcus mutans (S.
and Sanaa Gad El-Rab +6 more
doaj +1 more source
EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF Miswak (SALVADORA PERSICA) ON HISTOMORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF THE UTERUS IN THE FEMALE RATS [PDF]
The uterus is a very important reproductive organ for implantation and holding embryos till labor. Many drugs and medicinal plants affect the uterus, some researchers reported that Salvadora persica (Miswak) is a phytoestrogen plant as it contains ...
SABREEN GHAREEB +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Antibiofilm Properties of Miswak (<i>Salvadora persica</i>) Compared to Conventional Oral Health Measures: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Aim: The systematic review aim was to assess the antibiofilm properties of miswak (Salvadora persica) in comparison with conventional oral health measures in the adult population. Materials and Methods: A comprehensive search strategy was formed, and electronic databases (Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science, ProQuest, and Cochrane Library), gray literature,
Vejendla I +7 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Dental Biofilm-Induced Gingivitis in Children and Adolescents Without Known Systemic Involvement: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesize evidence on gingival diseases and conditions in children and adolescents (< 18 years) without known systemic disorder involvement, focusing on their distribution, aetiology, diagnosis, management and oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL).
Tsilingaridis G +4 more
europepmc +2 more sources

