Taghibakhsh, M

Oral Medicine Dept, Dental Branch of Tehran, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Evaluation of the Effect of Four Herbal Extracts on Growth of Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus

Background and aim: Reduction of oral pathogens is very important in the healing of oral ulcers and infections. The side effects of chemical drugs have attracted more attention to medicinal plants. The present study assessed the effect of clove, thyme, garlic, and cinnamon ethanolic extracts on the growth of Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) and Lactobacillus by measuring the inhibition zone dia...