Oral cavity harbours more than 700 species of micro-organisms. Imbalance in acidogenic and aciduric bacterial causes initiation Dental caries whereas anaerobic bacteria lead to periodontal disease. Treatment these diseases use various chemicals which may have unpleasant taste, allergic reaction or toxicity even can cause financial burden. To overcome this, alternative therapeutical agents are s...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to find out the knowledge and practices of oral hygiene methods among primary and secondary school teachers in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). METHODS The study was carried out using a self-administered questionnaire. Four hundred and seventy teachers, male 236 (50.2%) and female 234 (48.8%) responded with a response rate of 85.5%. The study was cond...

More than half of Pakistan’s population resides in rural areas with lower average incomes urban areas. Oral health issues are more prevalent populations economic status and prone to have periodontal problems. A cross-sectional study the adult area chosen from among those present at time data collection. Sampling Technique was non-probability. self-administered interview-based questionnaire conc...