Introduction The human defense against microorganisms dates back to the ancient
civilizations, with attempts to use substances from vegetal, animal, or inorganic origin to fight …

Fever represents an elevation of body temperature, that exerts a protective effect against
pathogens. Innate immune cells and neurons are implicated in the regulation of body …

The existing additives for dental restorative materials used in therapeutic dentistry, dentures,
orthodontic appliances and adhesives (for example, metal and metal oxide nanoparticles) …

Dental caries is the destruction of the dental structure and occurs on any dental surface
where dental plaque grows for a long time. The creation of one of the dental plaques is an …

The complexity of the use of antimicrobials for dental use (such as antibiotics) is directly
related not only to the mode of onset of an oral infection (linked to numerous factors of local …

Under steady-state circumstances, the oral microbiota is in equilibrium with host tissues,
thus contributing to local and systemic health. Any interruption of such equilibrium leads to a …

Abstract The WHO Global Status Report on Oral Health 2022 reveals that oral diseases
caused by infection with oral pathogenic microorganisms affect nearly 3.5 billion people …

Superantigens, ie, staphylococcal enterotoxins and toxic shock syndrome toxin-1, interact
with T cells in a different manner in comparison to conventional antigens. In fact, they …

To enhance endodontics, the search for new antibacterials that can improve infected tooth
root canal treatment is ongoing. As potent antibacterial and antibiofilm agents, essential oils …

The present study was carried out to develop an experimental endodontic irrigant solution
based on plant extracts obtained from Epilobium parviflorum Schreb. that largely replenish …