Medicinal plants to control oral pathogens and oral biofilms: A review
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چکیده
Medicinal plants which showed antimicrobial activity against oral pathogens and inhibited biofilm formation have the capability of eliminating microbes preventing many infections. In current review, PubMed, Web Science, Science Direct, Researchgate, Academia.edu Scopus were searched to determine medicinal with antibacterial effects common pathogens.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2582-5542']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjbphs.2022.10.2.0076