Stephen, L.X.G.Africa, C.Peck, M. ThabitFaculty of Dentistry2014-02-062024-04-162010/01/212010/01/212014-02-062024-04-162007https://hdl.handle.net/10566/11067Magister Scientiae Dentium - MSc(Dent)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).enPeriodontitisPeriodontopathogensBacteriaPlaqueColonizationBiofilmToothpasteHerbsAntimicrobialInhibitionTriclosanThe antimicrobial activity of four herbal based toothpastes against specific primary plaque colonizersThesisUniversity of the Western Cape