Potential Role for Natural Products in Dental Caries Control

Conclusion: Natural phytochemicals hold enormous potential as adjunctive therapeutic agents against cariogenic bacteria in the prevention and control of dental caries. However, there are several significant challenges to which future research needs to be directed in order to translate the potential of cariostatic natural products into clinically relevant oral care products for dental caries control.
Source: Oral health and Preventive dentistry - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research