Publications by authors named "Lucy Chiong"

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  • The aim of the study was to assess the antibacterial effectiveness of chamomile essential oil at concentrations of 50% and 75% against specific bacterial strains, evaluated at 24 and 48 hours.
  • Using the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method on Mueller-Hinton Agar, results showed that chlorhexidine (0.12%) had a mean inhibition halo of about 22 mm, while the 75% and 50% chamomile oil showed halos of around 19 mm and 15 mm, respectively, with no significant statistical differences among them.
  • The conclusion suggests that chamomile essential oil may be a viable natural treatment for bacteria related to periodontal disease, indicating potential implications for dental practice but highlighting the
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Aim: To evaluate the antibacterial efficacy of desensitizing dentifrices.

Material And Methods: An experimental, , longitudinal, analytical, and prospective study was carried out. Subsequently, the following groups were formed: vs Vitis® Sensible.

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Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the antibacterial activity of an ethanol extract of (EEE) and (EES) at 50% and 75% versus ATCC 25175.

Materials And Methods: This was a prospective, comparative, longitudinal experimental study. The ethanol extract of and leaves was obtained by the vacuum filtration method at concentrations of 50% and 75% and was compared with a positive control (0.

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Aim: To compare the antibacterial activity of different types of hydroalcoholic extracts of the leaves of the L. (mango) plant on the strain of ATCC 6538™.

Materials And Methods: This study was experimental and determined the antibacterial activity of four dilutions: L.

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