Microbiological Effects of Virgin Coconut Oil Pulling in Comparison with Palm Oil Pulling as an Adjunctive Oral Hygiene Care for Patients with Gingival Inflammation: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

• Main Authors: Nisachon Siripaiboonpong (Author), Oranart Matangkasombut (Author), Haris Pengcharoen (Author), Bongkoj Boonchaiyapluk (Author), Phakvalunch Rujiraprasert (Author), Supreda Suphanantachat Srithanyarat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Virgin coconut oil (VCO) pulling has antimicrobial activity and has been promoted as beneficial to oral health; however, limited information exists on its clinical effectiveness. This study aimed to compare the microbiological effects of VCO with palm oil (PO) pulling when used as an adj...