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ArticleCureus2023

Assessment of the Antimicrobial Effectiveness of Herbal Root Canal Irrigants (Propolis, Triphala, and Aloe Vera) and Chlorhexidine Against Enterococcus Faecalis.

Gondi Durga Bhavani, Tejasree Rathod, Nusrath Parveen, Pudu Tirupathi, Prabhakar Dharavattu, Vssk Sekhar, Devanshi Sharma, S G Anlesteffy

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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8 authors.

Gondi Durga BhavaniDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Government Dental College and Hospital, Kadapa, IND.
Tejasree RathodDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Government Dental College and Hospital, Kadapa, IND.
Nusrath ParveenIndependent Practitioner, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Hyderabad, IND.
Pudu TirupathiDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Government Dental College and Hospital, Kadapa, IND.
Prabhakar DharavattuDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Gitam Dental College, Visakhapatnam, IND.
Vssk SekharDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sree Sai Dental College and Research Institute, Srikakulam, IND.
Devanshi SharmaProsthodontist, Soham Dental Clinic, Valsad, Gujarat, IND.
S G AnlesteffyPeriyar University, Department of Microbiology, Salem, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundComplete microbial eradication from the root canal and 3-dimensional obturation of the canal space are necessary for an efficient root canal procedure.

aimThe current research was conducted to assess the antimicrobial effectiveness of herbal root canal irrigants and Chlorhexidine against MATERIALS AND

methodsThe brain heart infusion (BHI) broth was used to grow the

resultsChlorhexidine indicated the maximum inhibitory zone against

conclusionPropolis, Triphala, and aloe vera were tested herbal remedies that demonstrated an inhibitory zone against

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aloe veraantibacterialpropolisroot canal irriganttriphala

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PMID37565091
PMCPMC10410603

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