Antibacterial activity of Camellia sinensis versus propolis against Streptococcus mutans
Introduction: Green tea (Camellia sinensis) and propolis contain flavonoids which inhibit the growth, metabolism and co-aggregation of Streptococcus mutans, the main causative agent of dental caries. Objective: Evaluate the antibacterial activity in vitro of 10% and 20% green tea (Camellia sinensi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Editorial Ciencias Médicas
2020-03-01
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Series: | Revista Cubana de Estomatología |
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Online Access: | http://www.revestomatologia.sld.cu/index.php/est/article/view/2967 |