Open AccessComparative evaluation of the antimicrobial susceptibility and cytotoxicity of husk extract of Cocos nucifera and chlorhexidine as irrigating solutions against Enterococcus Faecalis, Prevotella Intermedia and Porphyromonas Gingivalis – An in-vitro study
Author(s) -
Divyata Kohli,
Shivayogi M Hugar,
Kishore Bhat,
Parin Shah,
Madhura V Mundada,
Chandrashekhar Badakar
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of the indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry/journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3905
pISSN - 0970-4388
DOI - 10.4103/jisppd.jisppd_1176_17
Subject(s) - prevotella intermedia , enterococcus faecalis , porphyromonas gingivalis , chlorhexidine , antimicrobial , minimum inhibitory concentration , minimum bactericidal concentration , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , cytotoxicity , traditional medicine , medicine , biology , in vitro , dentistry , periodontitis , biochemistry , escherichia coli , gene
The aim of the present study is to evaluate and compare the antimicrobial susceptibility and cytotoxicity of Cocos nucifera and chlorhexidine (CHX) as irrigating solutions against Enterococcus faecalis, Prevotella intermedia, and Porphyromonas gingivalis.