Effect of Lippia alba and Cymbopogon citratus essential oils on biofilms of Streptococcus mutans and cytotoxicity in CHO cells

Background: Caries is a public health problem, given that it prevails in 60 to 90% of the school-age global population. Multiple factors interact in its etiology, among them dental plaque is necessary to have lactic acid producing microorganisms like Streptococcus from he Mutans group. Existing pr...

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Main Authors:	Tofiño Rivera, Adriana Patricia, Ortega Cuadros, Mailen, Galvis Pareja, David Andrés, Jimenez Rios, Hedilka, Merini, Luciano J., Martínez Pabón, María Cecilia
Format:	info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Elsevier 2018
Subjects:	Cymbopogon Citratus Streptococcus Mutans Citotoxicidad Caries Dental Contaminación Biológica Aceites Esenciales Cytotoxicity Dental Caries Biological Contamination Essential Oils Lippia Alba Biofilms
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/3908 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874116313289?via%3Dihub https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2016.10.044