Antifungal and antibacterial activities of polyherbal toothpaste against oral pathogens, In vitro
Author(s) -
Batool Sadeghi-Nejad,
Eskandar Moghimipour,
Sedigheh Yusef Naanaie,
Shahrzad Nezarat
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
current medical mycology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.369
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2423-3439
pISSN - 2423-3420
DOI - 10.18502/cmm.4.2.65
Subject(s) - toothpaste , traditional medicine , agar diffusion test , serial dilution , candida albicans , minimum inhibitory concentration , agar , microbiology and biotechnology , antimicrobial , streptococcus mutans , chemistry , food science , medicine , biology , bacteria , antibacterial activity , dentistry , genetics , alternative medicine , pathology
Herbal toothpastes are more secure and efficacious and less poisonous due to containing natural chemicals as compared with the synthetic toothpastes. The present study aimed to formulate a polyherbal toothpaste using accessible medicinal plants in Iran and evaluate its efficiency in the protection of oral hygiene and prevention of dental caries.
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