Manuka oil and tea tree oil are essential oils with known antibacterial properties that are
believed to be caused by one main component: terpinen-4-ol. Terpinen-4-ol has potent …

This study evaluated the antibacterial activity of terpinen-4-ol against Streptococcus mutans
and Lactobacillus acidophilus and its influence on gbpA (S. mutans) and slpA (L …

Cariogenic bacteria and periodontopathic bacteria are present in dental plaque as biofilms.
In this study, we investigated the antibacterial effects of essential oils on the following oral …

Linalool and α-terpineol exhibited strong antimicrobial activity against periodontopathic and
cariogenic bacteria. However, their concentration should be kept below 0.4 mg/ml if they are …

Aim The aim of this study was to substantiate the antimicrobial activity of various essential
oils; eucalyptus oil, chamomile oil, tea tree oil and turmeric oil against P. gingivalis. Materials …

Mentha cordifolia (kitchen mint), Mentha arvensis (Japanese mint) and Ocimum basilicum
(common basil) are commonly used as ingredients in cooking recipes in Thailand. The …

The antibacterial and anti-biofilm effects of Hypericum perforatum oil against the common
pathogens of periodontitis (Escherichia coli, Streptococcus mutans, Staphylococcus aureus …

Prevotella intermedia is associated with periodontal diseases and endodontic infections.
Periodontitis can be suppressed by utilizing the antiseptics, which target the infectious …

Antibacterial activity of essential oils against periodontal pathogens : a qualitative systematic
review Page 1 Copyright © 2012 APIDPM Santé tropicale. Tous droits réservés. Antibacterial …

Essential oils of several plants are widely used in ethnomedicine for their antimicrobial and
anti-inflammatory properties. However, very limited data exist on their use in connection to …