Antibacterial Activity of Robusta Coffee (Coffea robusta) Husk Extract Against Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus acidophilus: In Vitro Study

Antibacterial Activity of Robusta Coffee (Coffea robusta) Husk Extract Against Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus acidophilus: In Vitro Study

Introduction: Caries is a tooth and oral illness caused by Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus acidophilus bacteria. The growth of caries-causing bacteria can be controlled by using 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwash to control plaque, however long-term usage of 0.2% chlorhexidine causes negative effec...

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Main Authors: Arlin R Kusumawardani, Andi M Machbub, Rendra C Prasetya, Nadie Fatimatuzzahro, Tantin Ermawati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Orofacial Sciences
Subjects:
antibacterial
robusta coffee husk extract
streptococcus mutans
lactobacillus acidophilus
Online Access:http://www.jofs.in/article.asp?issn=0975-8844;year=2022;volume=14;issue=2;spage=88;epage=92;aulast=Kusumawardani

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