Comparison of time-kill assay to evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of garlic (allium sativum) and guava (psidium guajava) extracts on periodontal pathogens

• Main Authors: Sunaina Shetty (Author), Raghavendra M Shetty (Author), Betul Rahman (Author), Manchala Sesha Reddy (Author), Shishir Ram Shetty (Author), Venkataramana Vannala (Author), Vijay Desai (Author), Rahul Halkai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The role of Gram-negative anaerobic periodontal pathogens in periodontal diseases has led to the loss of tooth-supporting structures. These diseases can be prevented by the inhibition of bacterial biofilm on the tooth surfaces. Many treatment modalities have been tried to prevent periodo...