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ArticleContemporary clinical dentistry

Comparative Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Herbal Formulations of Septilin and Triphala with Conventional 2% Chlorhexidine on Root Canal and Oral Commensal Bacteria using Kirby Bauer Method: An

Shadab Ahmed, Kamil Shahnawaz, Tapan Kumar Mandal, Mamnoon Ghafir, Shiva Shankar Gummaluri, Gaurav Vishal

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Article in Contemporary clinical dentistry. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT06575335 (Antibacterial Efficacy of Triphala Tooth Wipes in Reduction of Streptococcus Mutans Colonies in Differently Abled Children- A Randomized Clinical Trial), which is not on this map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Antibacterial Efficacy of Triphala Tooth Wipes in Reduction of Streptococcus Mutans Colonies in Differently Abled Children- A Randomized Clinical Trial

TypeinterventionalSponsorDow University of Health SciencesRan2024 to 2024Enrolled60ConditionsPlaque ControlArmsTriphala Tooth Wipe, Chlorhexidine Tooth Wipe
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Authors and funding

6 authors.

Shadab AhmedDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sri Siddhartha Dental College and Hospital, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India.
Kamil ShahnawazDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Community Health Centre, Munger, Bihar, India.
Tapan Kumar MandalDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Hazaribag College of Dental Sciences, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, India.
Mamnoon GhafirDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Institute of Dental Sciences, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Shiva Shankar GummaluriDepartment of Periodontology and Implantology, Sree Sai Dental College and Research Institute, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Gaurav VishalDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Dental Sciences, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Endodontic flareups are always very difficult to treat because of reasons like drug resistance previously sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine have been used in the literature but with advancements newer materials like herbal products have been tried for this purpose. Thus, present vitro study was conducted to comparatively evaluate the efficacy of herbal formulations on commensals of oral cavity and root canal. Materials and Methods: In this Results: For chlorhexidine in Conclusion: Septilin and Triphala showed remarkable efficacy concerning zones of inhibition. These herbal formulations have tremendous potential to be used as adjuncts to traditional disinfection modalities though it has scope of further research.

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Antimicrobial efficacyescherichia colikirby bauer testseptilinstaphylococcus aureustriphala

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PMCPMC9855254

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