Antibacterial activity of aqueous extracts of Indian chewing sticks on dental plaque: An in vitro study

The anti-microbial efficacy of aqueous extracts of Indian chewing sticks against different kinds of plaque bacteria in vitro was investigated. Supra-gingival plaque is cultured and subjected to the antibacterial activity of the aqueous extracts of chewing sticks (Neem, Acacia, Pongamia glabra, Achyr...

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Main Authors: Dola Srinivasa Rao, Tanuja Penmatsa, Alapati Kranthi Kumar, M Narendra Reddy, Nalam Sai Gautam, Nalam Radhika Gautam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2014;volume=6;issue=5;spage=140;epage=145;aulast=Rao