The effect of Mentha spicata and Eucalyptus camaldulensis essential oils on dental biofilm

International Journal of Dental Hygiene

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 196-203

  Rasooli, I ^a   Shayegh, S ^a   Astaneh, S D A ^a  

^a SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Chlorhexidine; Essential oils; Eucalyptus camaldulensis; Mentha spicata; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; ESSENTIAL OIL; TOOTHPASTE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EUCALYPTUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MENTHA SPICATA; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TIME; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BIOFILMS; CHLORHEXIDINE; DENTAL PLAQUE; EUCALYPTUS; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTHA SPICATA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OILS, VOLATILE; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TIME FACTORS; TOOTHBRUSHING; TOOTHPASTE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350517601     PISSN: 16015029     EISSN: 16015037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5037.2009.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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