Inhibitory effect of cranberry extract on periodontopathogenic biofilm: An integrative review

Background: Combating biofilm-dependent oral infections involves the use of synthetic antibiotics, which are often associated with bacterial resistance and adverse effects. As a result, herbs such as cranberry have emerged as an alternative treatment. The aim of this study was to evaluate, through a...

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Main Authors: Annie Karoline Bezerra de Medeiros, Laércio Almeida de Melo, Rivanaldo Adriano Holanda Alves, Gustavo Augusto Seabra Barbosa, Kenio Costa de Lima, Adriana da Fonte Porto Carreiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
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Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2016;volume=20;issue=5;spage=503;epage=508;aulast=de