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menthol and Dental Plaque

menthol has been researched along with Dental Plaque in 7 studies

Menthol: A monoterpene cyclohexanol produced from mint oils.

Dental Plaque: A film that attaches to teeth, often causing DENTAL CARIES and GINGIVITIS. It is composed of MUCINS, secreted from salivary glands, and microorganisms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To evaluate the effectiveness of a topically applied gel containing essential oils (menthol and thymol) and polyphenolic antioxidants (phloretin and ferulic acid) for reducing halitosis in dogs."5.19Evaluation of a topical gel containing a novel combination of essential oils and antioxidants for reducing oral malodor in dogs. ( Gaddis, B; Kontogiorgos, E; Low, SB; Peak, RM; Perrone, J; Smithson, CW, 2014)
"Sixty-four individuals with chronic periodontitis were invited to participate in this randomized, double-blind, parallel, and placebo-controlled clinical trial."2.76Subgingival ultrasonic instrumentation of residual pockets irrigated with essential oils: a randomized controlled trial. ( Bernardo, CC; De Lima, LA; Feng, HS; Hayashi, F; Lotufo, RF; Pannuti, CM; Romito, GA; Sonoda, LL, 2011)
"The triclosan product was not significantly different from control."2.67A study of a pre-brushing mouthrinse as an adjunct to oral hygiene. ( Addy, M; Hovliaras, CA; Hunter, L; Kohut, B; Moran, J; Newcombe, RG, 1994)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (14.29)18.7374
1990's1 (14.29)18.2507
2000's2 (28.57)29.6817
2010's3 (42.86)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Parikh-Das, AM1
Sharma, NC1
Du, Q1
Charles, CA1
Low, SB1
Peak, RM1
Smithson, CW1
Perrone, J1
Gaddis, B1
Kontogiorgos, E1
Feng, HS1
Bernardo, CC1
Sonoda, LL1
Hayashi, F1
Romito, GA1
De Lima, LA1
Lotufo, RF1
Pannuti, CM1
Hunter, L1
Addy, M1
Moran, J1
Kohut, B1
Hovliaras, CA1
Newcombe, RG1
Yu, D1
Pearson, SK1
Bowen, WH1
Luo, D1
Kohut, BE1
Harper, DS1
Charles, CH1
Vincent, JW1
Borycheski, L1
Amatnieks, Y1
Sarina, M1
Qaqish, J1
Proskin, HM1
Frostell, G1

Trials

5 trials available for menthol and Dental Plaque

ArticleYear
Superiority of essential oils versus 0.075% CPC-containing mouthrinse: a two-week randomized clinical trial.
    The Journal of clinical dentistry, 2013, Volume: 24, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Analysis of Variance; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Cetylpyridinium; Cycloh

2013
Evaluation of a topical gel containing a novel combination of essential oils and antioxidants for reducing oral malodor in dogs.
    American journal of veterinary research, 2014, Volume: 75, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antioxidants; Coumaric Acids; Cross-Over

2014
Subgingival ultrasonic instrumentation of residual pockets irrigated with essential oils: a randomized controlled trial.
    Journal of clinical periodontology, 2011, Volume: 38, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Chronic Periodontitis; Cyclohexanols; Dental Plaque; Double-Bli

2011
A study of a pre-brushing mouthrinse as an adjunct to oral hygiene.
    Journal of periodontology, 1994, Volume: 65, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Alcohols; Analysis of Variance; Cetylpyridinium; Cyclohexanols; Dental Plaq

1994
Effect of an essential oil-containing dentifrice on dental plaque microbial composition.
    American journal of dentistry, 2000, Volume: 13, Issue:Spec No

    Topics: Actinomyces; Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Bacteria; Cariostatic Agents; Colony C

2000

Other Studies

2 other studies available for menthol and Dental Plaque

ArticleYear
Caries inhibition efficacy of an antiplaque/antigingivitis dentifrice.
    American journal of dentistry, 2000, Volume: 13, Issue:Spec No

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Cariostatic Agents; Cyclohexanols; Dent

2000
Dental plaque pH in relation to intake of carbohydrate products.
    Acta odontologica Scandinavica, 1969, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Cacao; Candy; Citrates; Dental Plaque; Dietary Carbohydrates; Dietary Fats; Eucal

1969