The antimicrobial activity of four herbal based toothpastes against specific primary plaque colonizers
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Date
2007
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University of the Western Cape
Abstract
Aim: To determine whether there was any significant difference in the antimicrobial activity of 4 herbal toothpastes against cultures of 3 primary plaque colonizers (Streptococcus mutans, Streptococcus sanguinis and a non-specific alpha;-heamolytic streptococcus).
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Magister Scientiae Dentium - MSc(Dent)
Keywords
Periodontitis, Periodontopathogens, Bacteria, Plaque, Colonization, Biofilm, Toothpaste, Herbs, Antimicrobial, Inhibition, Triclosan