Open AccessApplication of Plant Extracts for the Prevention of Dental Erosion: An in situ/in vitro Study
Author(s) -
Marie-Theres Weber,
Matthias Hannig,
Sandra Pötschke,
Franziska Höhne,
Christian Hannig
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
caries research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.355
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1421-976X
pISSN - 0008-6568
DOI - 10.1159/000431294
Subject(s) - in situ , in vitro , dentistry , tooth erosion , medicine , biology , chemistry , biochemistry , enamel paint , organic chemistry
Antiadherent and antibacterial effects of certain plant extracts have been proven to be beneficial in preventive dentistry. In the present in situ/in vitro crossover study, the impact of plant extracts rich in polyphenols on the erosion-protective properties of the in situ pellicle was evaluated.
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