In vitro evaluation of antimicrobial effect of Myristica fragrans on common endodontic pathogens

Background: Complete elimination of microorganisms from the root canals is the important key for the successful endodontic treatment. Constant emergence of resistant strains and adverse effects of synthetic drugs has led to the search of effective herbal alternatives. Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) is...

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Main Authors: Jyothsna Vittoba Setty, Ila Srinivasan, Roopashree Teeka Sathiesh, Mamata Kale, Vidyullatha Vittoba Shetty, Salgundi Venkatesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2020;volume=38;issue=2;spage=145;epage=151;aulast=Setty