Antibacterial efficacy of Salvadora persica as a cleansing teeth towards Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli colonies

Salvadora persica is a traditional chewing stick for cleaning teeth that it is known Siwak. Several studies have demonstrated the antimicrobial effects of Salvadora persica. Purpose: This study was aimed to examine the effectiveness of Salvadora persica in several modified preparation against the sa...

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Main Authors: Mahanani, Erlina Sih, Khamis, Mohd Fadhli, Arief, Erry Mochamad, Rippin, Siti Nabilah Mat, Rajion, Zainul Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Airlangga 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/38328/1/Antibacterial_efficacy_of_Salvadora_persica_as_a_cleansing_teeth_towards_Streptococcus.pdf