Selective Antimicrobial Effects of an Herbal Compound Rinse Against Multi-species Oral Biofilms
Yi-Wen C. Tsai,
Danyal A. Siddiqui,
Georgios A. Kotsakis
Abstract:Background:
The growing utilization of oral rinses in dental and periodontal care has prompted the need for innovative products with selective antibacterial properties. This study evaluates the efficacy of an herbal compound rinse (StellaLife VEGA Oral Rinse, StellaLife Inc, IL) containing plant attenuations and propolis, in comparison to conventional antimicrobial oral rinses.
Materials and Methods:
Streptoccoccus oralis, Streptococcus gordonii DL1, Veillonella parvula, Fusobacterium nucleatum, and Porphyr… Show more
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