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ArticleJournal of dentistry (Shiraz, Iran)2025

Evaluation of Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Potency of Polyherbal Gel Formulation Containing

Ram Surath Kumar, Anil V Ankola, Mahantesh B Nagamoti, Roopali M Sankeshwari, Kishori P Sutar, Shushant I Jigan, Atrey J Pai Khot, Ritiha Uppin

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Article in Journal of dentistry (Shiraz, Iran), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  2. Clinical and microbial evaluation of mouthwash containingJournal of oral biology and craniofacial research
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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Ram Surath KumarDept. of Public Health Dentistry, KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi- 590010, India.
Anil V AnkolaDept. of Public Health Dentistry, KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi- 590010, India.
Mahantesh B NagamotiDept. of Microbiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi- 590010, India.
Roopali M SankeshwariDept. of Public Health Dentistry, KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi- 590010, India.
Kishori P SutarDept. of Pharmaceutics, KLE College of Pharmacy, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi- 590010, India.
Shushant I JiganDept. of Microbiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi- 590010, India.
Atrey J Pai KhotDept. of Public Health Dentistry, KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi- 590010, India.
Ritiha UppinDr. Prabhakar Kore Basic Science Research Center, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi- 590010, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: The overwhelming increase of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and the adverse reactions of using synthetic drugs such as chlorhexidine (CHX) and calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH Purpose: Evaluate the antibacterial potential and cytotoxic effects of novel polyherbal gel containing Materials and Method: In this Results: Polyherbal gel containing Conclusion: The use of herbal alternatives as an intracanal medicament proved to be advantageous considering the several undesirable characteristics of CHX and Ca(OH

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Anti-infective agentsCalcium hydroxideChlorhexidineEndodonticsHerbal

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PMCPMC12153471

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