COMPARISION OF ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY BETWEEN COMMERCIAL AND HERBAL MOUTHWASH
Thejeswar EP
, Joseph John
Keywords: Antibacterial, Chlorhexidine, Herbal, Microbes, Mouthwash.
Aim Mouthwash, mouth rinse, or mouth bath is a liquid which is held in mouth and swilled around the oral cavity by contraction of the peri-oral muscles with movement of head, and the liquid is bubbled at the back of the mouth. The aim of the study is to a compare the antibacterial activity of commercially available and Herbal mouthwash. Materials and Methods This study is to compare the antibacterial activity of commercially available and herbal mouthwash in a sample of 20 individuals. Results Oral cavity consists of oral flora and other microbes. Commercially available and herbal mouthwashes exhibit different antimicrobial properties. Overall percentage reduction of bacteria after usage of chlorhexidine was found to be 85.5% of bacteria in oral cavity, whereas herbal mouthwash had the percentage reduction of 74.1% of bacteria. Conclusion To Recommend the mouthwash to patients based on anti-bacterial activity.
"COMPARISION OF ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY BETWEEN COMMERCIAL AND HERBAL MOUTHWASH", IJSDR - International Journal of Scientific Development and Research (www.IJSDR.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.5, Issue 2, page no.254 - 257, February-2020, Available :https://ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2002043.pdf
Volume 5
Issue 2,
February-2020
Pages : 254 - 257
Paper Reg. ID: IJSDR_191322
Published Paper Id: IJSDR2002043
Downloads: 000347529
Research Area: Biological Science
Country: Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
ISSN: 2455-2631 | IMPACT FACTOR: 9.15 Calculated By Google Scholar | ESTD YEAR: 2016
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