Applications of Propolis in Dentistry: A Review
| Autor: | Naghmeh Bahrami, Hananeh Bayat, Amir Jalal Abbasi, Mohamad Bayat, Hasti Seifi, Farnoush Mohammadi, Hannaneh Ghadirian, Shimelis Megersa Gema |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
| Předmět: |
Antifungal
Oral health medicine.drug_class Root canal Honeybee Mouthwashes Dentistry Surgical wound healing Review Article Dental Caries Propolis Web of knowledge stomatognathic system Medicine Humans Wound Healing Root Canal Irrigants business.industry General Medicine medicine.disease stomatognathic diseases medicine.anatomical_structure Dentin hypersensitivity Stomatitis Aphthous business |
| Zdroj: | Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences; Vol 28, No 4 (2018) Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences |
| ISSN: | 2413-7170 1029-1857 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND: Propolis is a resinous substance obtained from the beehives that has antioxidant, anti-bacteria, anti-virus, antifungal, anti-tumor and anti-inflammatory activity. The aim of this study was to review the studies about the role of propolis in improving dental and oral health.METHODS: This study reviewed the published articles regarding the applications of propolis in dentistry. An electronic search of the literature was carried out in Farsi electronic databases includingGoogle, Medlib.ir, SID, Iranmedex and Magiran as well as English electronic databases such as PubMed and ISI Web of Knowledge.These databases were searched for articles published between 1997and October 20, 2017. Non-dental books and journals were also manually searched.RESULTS: This study reviewed published articles on the efficacy of propolis for surgical wound healing, caries prevention, treatment of dentin hypersensitivity, treatment of aphthous ulcers and propolis as a storage medium for avulsed teeth, root canal irrigating solution and mouthwash.CONCLUSION: The result of the reviewed article showed that propolis is effective an agent that is used for multiple purpose in oral health.KEYWORDS: Propolis, Dentistry, Honeybee, Oral health |
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