A mucoadhesive gingival patch with Epigallocatechin-3-gallate green tea (Camellia sinensis) as an alternative adjunct therapy for periodontal disease: A narrative review

• Main Authors: Yeka Ramadhani (Author), Riski Rahayu Putri Rahmasari (Author), Kinanti Nasywa Prajnasari (Author), Moh. Malik Alhakim (Author), Mohammed Aljunaid (Author), Hesham Mohammed Al-Sharani (Author), T. Tantiana (Author), Wisnu Setyari Juliastuti (Author), Rini Devijanti Ridwan (Author), Indeswati Diyatri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universitas Airlangga, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Periodontitis is a progressive destructive periodontal disease. The prevalence of periodontal disease in Indonesia reaches 74.1% and mostly occurs in the productive age group. Most of the periodontopathogenic bacteria are gram-negative bacteria and have endotoxin in the form of lipopolys...