“Propolis”- A Promising Medicament in Dentistry
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Natural products or byproducts have always been considered as the safest medicament for humans especially for treating the diseases. Propolis, a resinous honey bee extract is one of such medicament which has proven itself to be successful in is based on its antimicrobial, anti an overview of different applications and uses of propolis in the field of dentistry.
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