Estimation of Antimicrobial Properties of Aqueous and Alcoholic Extracts of Salvadora Persica (Miswak) on Oral Microbial Pathogens - An Invitro Study

Estimation of Antimicrobial Properties of Aqueous and Alcoholic Extracts of Salvadora Persica (Miswak) on Oral Microbial Pathogens - An Invitro Study

Introduction: Twigs of Salvadora persica (Miswak) plant are being used as a means of oral hygiene since ages for brushing teeth. Though clinical research and trials have shown promising results on effectiveness of Miswak, but some reports are conflicting. Aim: To evaluate the antimicrobial acti...

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Main Authors: Salman Siddeeqh, Amrita Parida, Maji Jose, Vidya Pai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
plant extracts
phytotherapy
oral hygiene
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8524/22213_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(ROAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf

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