Open AccessAntibacterial efficacy and effect of Morinda citrifolia L. mixed with irreversible hydrocolloid for dental impressions: A randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Adil Ahmed,
P David Charles,
Cholan Ramanujam,
M Russia,
Reggie Surya,
L Jailance
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 0976-4879
pISSN - 0975-7406
DOI - 10.4103/0975-7406.163562
Subject(s) - morinda , dentistry , impression , food science , medicine , chemistry , traditional medicine , advertising , business
This study aimed to evaluate whether the extract of Morinda citrifolia L. mixed with irreversible hydrocolloid powder decreases microbial contamination during impression making without affecting the resulting casts.