[HTML][HTML] A review of the therapeutic effects of using miswak (Salvadora Persica) on oral health

MM Haque, SA Alsareii - Saudi medical journal, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Miswak is a traditional chewing stick prepared from the roots, twigs, and stem of Salvadora
persica and has been used as a natural method for tooth cleaning in many parts of the world …

Drug resistance of bacterial dental biofilm and the potential use of natural compounds as alternative for prevention and treatment

B Kouidhi, YMA Al Qurashi, K Chaieb - Microbial pathogenesis, 2015 - Elsevier
Oral diseases, such as dental caries and periodontal disease are directly linked with the
ability of bacteria to form biofilm. The development of dental caries involves acidogenic and …

[HTML][HTML] Miswak and oral health: An evidence-based review

A Nordin, AB Saim, R Ramli, AA Hamid… - Saudi journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Poor oral health has been associated with several chronic and systemic disease. Currently,
the most common method of teeth cleaning is the use of a toothbrush together with …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal plants for gingivitis: a review of clinical trials

H Safiaghdam, V Oveissi, R Bahramsoltani… - Iranian journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective (s): Periodontal diseases are among prevalent oral health problems which may
ultimately lead to severe complications in oral cavity. Herbal products can be designed as …

Susceptibility of anthocyanins to ex vivo degradation in human saliva

K Kamonpatana, MM Giusti, C Chitchumroonchokchai… - Food chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Some fruits and their anthocyanin-rich extracts have been reported to exhibit
chemopreventive activity in the oral cavity. Insights regarding oral metabolism of …

Efficacy of medicinal plant extracts as dental and periodontal antibiofilm agents: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials

VF dos Santos Cardoso, RHA Roppa, C Antunes… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The presence of biofilm in oral cavity is associated with
dental plaque and related diseases, including gingivitis, periodontitis and inflammatory …

The effect of medicated, sugar‐free chewing gum on plaque and clinical parameters of gingival inflammation: a systematic review

RS Keukenmeester, DE Slot, MS Putt… - … Journal of Dental …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study aimed to systematically review the present literature to establish the
clinical effect of medicated, sugar‐free chewing gum on plaque indices and parameters of …

Investigations of a Possible Chemical Effect of Salvadora persica Chewing Sticks

R Albabtain, M Azeem, Z Wondimu… - Evidence‐Based …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Salvadora persica is commonly used chewing sticks in many parts of the world as an oral
hygiene tool. This study measured the amount of benzyl isothiocyanate (BITC) released into …

Comparison the efficacy of herbal mouthwash with chlorhexidine on gingival index of intubated patients in Intensive Care Unit

S Rezaei, K Rezaei, M Mahboubi… - Journal of Indian …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Intubated patients in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) are not able to take care of their
mouth health, so they are at risk of bacterial colonization and dental plaques formation that …

[HTML][HTML] Salvadora persica L.(Meswak) in dental hygiene

H Ahmad, K Rajagopal - The Saudi Journal for Dental Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Salvadora persica L. of the family Salvadoraceae, is an evergreen shrub, with a short trunk 4–
6 m tall, smooth green leaves and white bark. Meswak, a chewing stick is prepared from its …