In vitro antimicrobial effects of extracts of freshly cut and 1-month-old miswak (chewing stick).
Miswak (Salvadora persica) is commonly used in Saudi Arabia and other middle Eastern countries as an oral hygiene tool. The purpose of tnls study was to evaluate the effect of freshness 'On the antibacterial action of 1, 5, 10 and 50% concentrations of ...
Akpata, E., Almas, K., Al-Bagieh, N.
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Effect of Nano-hydroxyapatite Toothpaste on Microhardness of Primary Teeth Enamel in Comparison with Two other Toothpastes “An in Vitro Study” [PDF]
Aim: The purpose of the current study was to investigate a nano-hydroxyapatite toothpaste in primary teeth in comparison with two other kinds of toothpaste (fluoride and miswak) regarding their effect on the microhardness of enamel by the Vickers ...
Marwa Mohamed +2 more
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A study of the antimicrobial activity of the miswak ethanolic extract in vitro
The antibacterial and antimycotic effect of an etnanQlic extract of Salvadora persica (miswak) was investigated and compared with the eff(;ct of sodium hypochlorite.
Abo Al-Samh, D., Al-Bagieh, N.
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The Antimicrobial Effect of Miswak Drenched with Listerine Mouthwash used for Orthodontic Patients [PDF]
Objective: This study was aimed to estimate the antimicrobial effect of miswak drenched used as mouthwash for orthodontic patients and compare this effect with Listerine mouthwash.
Al-Fadily, Zahraa M.
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Salvadora persica (MISWAK) : an effective way of killing oral pathogens [Elektronisk resurs]
Mechanical removal of dental plaque is regarded as an effective means of controlling the progression of dental caries and periodontal disease. The habitual use of chewing sticks (Miswak) as an oral hygiene method is still wildly spread throughout parts ...
Sofrata, AH,
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ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Salvadora persica shrub has been used traditionally in folk medicine for different medical condition treatments. The habitual use of Salvadora persica roots (chewing sticks) for dental hygiene is still wildly spread ...
Meshari Al-Otaibi +7 more
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This study inspects the Oil leaching and the Degree of Conversion of Addition of Miswak (Salvadora Persica) Essential Oil to Orthodontic Adhesive. Miswak oil was prepared from the Miswak root by the green method, and was added to the Heliosit adhesive ...
Amir Abdulhadi +3 more
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Design and fabrication of electrically operated Miswak toothbrush / Zaifarhana Izati Zainol Hillal [PDF]
Miswak, a teeth cleaning twig made from Salvadora Persica tree (known as arak in Arab), has been used by human since as early as 3500 Before Century.
Zainol Hillal, Zaifarhana Izati
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The antimicrobial effects of bark and pulp extracts of miswak, Salvadora persica
Miswak, a chewing stick, is obtained from Salvadora persica (Arak tree) foots and is commonly used in Saudi Arabia and other countries in the Middle East of oral hygiene. Several studies have demonstrated the antimicrobial effect on these sticks.
Almas, K., Al-Bagieh, N.
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In vitro antibacterial effects of aqueous and alcohol extracts of Miswak (chewing sticks)
In Saudi Arabia, miswak (chewing stick is most commonly obtained from the roots of salvadora persica plant. Several studies have demonstrated the anti-plaque, anti caries and anti bacterial effect of these sticks. The aim of this study was to compare the
Almas, K, Al-Bagieh, N.
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