Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine / 2013 / Article / Tab 8 / Research Article
The Biological Activity of Propolis-Containing Toothpaste on Oral Health Environment in Patients Who Underwent Implant-Supported Prosthodontic Rehabilitation Table 8 Microorganisms isolated from oral cavity samples; the investigated group (C) of patients with dental implants (
) who were using toothpaste (CC) without EEP.
Isolated microorganisms (strains) Baseline examination Final examination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 all 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 all Gram-positive cocci Streptococcus mitis x x 2 x x x x 4 Streptococcus sanguinis x x x 3 — Streptococcus salivarius x x 2 x x 2 Streptococcus vestibularis — x 1 Streptococcus haemolyticus F group — x 1 Staphylococcus aureus MSSA x x 2 x x 2 Staphylococcus epidermidis MSCNS — x 1 Sarcina sp. — x 1 Gram-negative cocci Neisseria spp.x x x x x 5 x x x x x x 6 Veillonella parvula — x 1 Gram-positive Actinobacteria Bifidobacterium adolescentis — x 1 Gram-negative bacilli (rod-shaped) Escherichia coli x 1 — Enterobacter aerogenes x 1 — Enterobacter amnigenus x 1 — Klebsiella oxytoca — x 1 Klebsiella pneumoniae — x 1 Mitsuokella multiacidus x x 2 — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — x 1 Serratia liquefaciens x 1 — Serratia grimesii x 1 — Serratia marcescens — x 1 Fungi Candida albicans x 1 x x 2 Candida glabrata x 1 x x 2 Total isolated strains 4 2 3 2 3 4 4 1 23 4 5 2 2 6 3 2 4 28