In vitro antimicrobial activity of mouth washes and herbal products against dental biofilm-forming bacteria

• Main Authors: Naiana B Da Silva (Author), Adílis K. F. Alexandria (Author), Aline L De Lima (Author), Lígia V Claudino (Author), Thiago F De Oliveira Carneiro (Author), Adalberto C Da costa (Author), Ana M.G. Valença (Author), Alessandro L Cavalcanti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: To evaluate in vitro, the antimicrobial effect of Cymbopogon citrates (lemon grass), Plectranthusamboinicus (Mexican mint) and Conyzabonariensis (hairy fleabane) tinctures as well as pure and diluted commercial mouth washes (Malvatricin® , Periogard® and Listerine® ) on wild isolates of Strepto...