Antimicrobials from medicinal plants: an emergent strategy to control oral biofilms

C Milho, J Silva, R Guimarães, ICFR Ferreira… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oral microbial biofilms, directly related to oral diseases, particularly caries and periodontitis,
exhibit virulence factors that include acidification of the oral microenvironment and the …

Evaluation of the biological activities of Copaiba (Copaifera spp): a comprehensive review based on scientometric analysis

DR Frazão, JN Cruz, M Santana de Oliveira… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Copaíba oil-resin is extracted from the trunk of the Copaíba tree and has medicinal,
cosmetic, and industrial properties. As a result, widespread knowledge about the use of …

Leaf hydroalcoholic extract and oleoresin from Copaifera multijuga control Toxoplasma gondii infection in human trophoblast cells and placental explants from third …

AFF Martínez, SC Teixeira, G de Souza… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The conventional treatment of congenital toxoplasmosis is mainly based on the combination
of sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine. However, therapy with these drugs is associated with …

[HTML][HTML] In Silico Docking of Medicinal Herbs Against P. gingivalis for Chronic Periodontitis Intervention

RS Saini, SK Vaddamanu, D Dermawan… - International Dental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to explore the therapeutic potential of medicinal herbs for chronic
periodontitis by examining the molecular interactions between specific herbal compounds …

Green and red Brazilian propolis: antimicrobial potential and anti‐virulence against ATCC and clinically isolated multidrug‐resistant bacteria

T de Souza Silva, JMB Silva, GH Braun… - Chemistry & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Brazilian green and red propolis stand out as commercial products for different medical
applications. In this article, we report the antimicrobial activities of the hydroalcoholic …

Tooth brushing using toothpaste containing theaflavins reduces the oral pathogenic bacteria in healthy adults

J Kong, G Zhang, K Xia, C Diao, X Yang, X Zuo, Y Li… - 3 Biotech, 2021 - Springer
Theaflavins (TFs) are the main bioactive component in black tea. At present, little effort has
been done to evaluate the influence of TFs when included in the toothpaste on the diversity …

Phytochemical Analysis and Anti-Biofilm Potential That Cause Dental Caries from Black Cumin Seeds (Nigella sativa Linn.)

D Kurnia, R Padilah, E Apriyanti… - Drug Design …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The oral cavity is an excellent place for various microorganisms to grow. Spectrococcus
mutans and Spectrococcus sanguinis are Gram-negative bacteria found in the oral cavity as …

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles through oil: Promoting full-thickness cutaneous wound healing in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections

Y Wang, Q Li, X Peng, Z Li, J Xiang, Y Chen… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Due to the emergence of multi-drug resistant microorganisms, the development and
discovery of alternative eco-friendly antimicrobial agents have become a top priority. In this …

Antibacterial, antibiofilm, and antivirulence potential of the main diterpenes from Copaifera spp. oleoresins against multidrug‐resistant bacteria

LF Leandro, TS Moraes, JL Damasceno… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2024 - Springer
To evaluate the antibacterial, antibiofilm and antivirulence potential of the main diterpenes
from Copaifera spp. oleoresins against multidrug‐resistant (MDR) bacteria. Antimicrobial …

Pectin as a Biomaterial in Regenerative Endodontics—Assessing Biocompatibility and Antibacterial Efficacy against Common Endodontic Pathogens: An In Vitro …

RM Abdelgawad, N Damé-Teixeira… - Bioengineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Regenerative endodontics (REP) is a new clinical modality aiming to regenerate damaged
soft and hard dental tissues, allowing for root completion in young adults' teeth. Effective …