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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Sapindus Mukurossi - An Effective Biocleanser for Removable Dental Prostheses? An

Annapoorni Hariharan, Sowmya Krishnamurthi, C Thamarai, K Thanya, Devi Parameswari, A Krithika

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Article in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Annapoorni HariharanDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Sowmya KrishnamurthiDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
C ThamaraiDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
K ThanyaDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Devi ParameswariDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
A KrithikaDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aims to determine the efficient concentration of Sapindus mukorossi that can be used as a denture cleanser. 60 heat cure denture base resin specimens of dimensions 10*10*2 mm were fabricated. Among these, 30 were fabricated by compression moulding technique and the remaining 30 by an injection moulding technique. The samples inoculated with Candida albicans and Streptococcus mutans were subjected to denture cleansing protocols using a medicinal herbal extract from the Sapindus mukorossi, at various concentrations [15%, 20%, and 25%]. The colony-forming unit [CFU] values were evaluated using a microprocessor colony counter. The statistical analysis was performed. The intragroup comparison showed a statistically significant difference between all groups except the compression moulded samples inoculated with Streptococcus mutans. The intergroup comparison revealed no statistically significant differences between the compared groups. The reduction in CFU values is evident in the effective anti-microbial activity of Sapindus mukorossi. A concentration of 25% Sapindus mukorossi solution showed the greatest efficiency. The maximum anti-microbial activity was observed against Candida albicans in a 25% concentration of Sapindus mukorossi. Among all, injection moulded samples showed better results.

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anti-microbial activitycompression mouldingdenture cleansersinjection mouldingSapindus mukorossi

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PMID38882752
PMCPMC11174200

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