ArticleJournal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR2017
Role of Herbal Agents - Tea Tree Oil and
Article in Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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- Oxidative Stress and Natural Products in Orthodontic Treatment: A Systematic Review.Nutrients · 2023Pooled it
- Effect of a tea tree oil mouthwash on plaque-induced gingivitis when comparing to chlorhexidine: an exploratory randomised clinical trial.Frontiers in oral health · 2026Trial
- The Potential ofJournal of clinical medicine · 2026Review
- Evaluation of anti-Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology · 2025Article
- A narrative review of minimally invasive techniques in restorative dentistry.The Saudi dental journal · 2024Review
- Efficacy of antiseptics and chemomechanical methods for dentin caries lesions: A systematic review with GRADE approach.Frontiers in oral health · 2023Review
- Caribbean Women's Health and Transnational Ethnobotany.Economic botany · 2022Article
- The Effect ofInternational journal of dentistry · 2022Article
- Herbal and nano-based herbal medicine: New insights into their therapeutic aspects against periodontitis.Avicenna journal of phytomedicineReview
- The Antiplaque Efficacy of Two Herbal-Based Toothpastes: A Clinical Intervention.Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community DentistryArticle
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Abstract
introductionThe prevention and control of caries necessitates the elimination of cariogenic bacteria and cavity disinfectants have proved to play a major role in achieving the goal. The use of phytotherapy is trending and many natural products have shown anti-microbial properties which can be used as cavity disinfectant in the field of dentistry.
aimThe aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of herbal antibacterial agents (Tea Tree Oil (TTO) and MATERIALS AND
methodsThe study included three test groups, Group I (2% chlorhexidine), Group II (tea tree oil), Group III (
resultsThe results of present study showed that there was a statistically significant reduction in TVC when compared between pre and post excavation in all the groups (p<0.05) and post- excavation and post-disinfection in all the test groups (p<0.05) (except control group). Post-disinfection, 2% chlorhexidine showed highest reduction in TVC followed by 1% tea tree oil and aloe vera gel.
conclusionNatural antibacterial agents like tea tree oil and aloe vera could be effectively used as cavity disinfectants which will help in minimizing secondary caries and rendering a long term restorative success.
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