Probiotics-Containing Mucoadhesive Gel for Targeting the Dysbiosis Associated with Periodontal Diseases

Table 8

Results of agar diffusion well assay to assess antibacterial properties of the lipogel-bacteria preparations.

Tested conditions	Pathogens blend	P. melaninogenica DSM 7089	P. gingivalis DSM 20709	A. actinomycetemcomitans ATCC 700685	T. forsythia ATCC 43037	T. denticola DSM 14222
IR0071 (AL0005)	—	—	++	+	++	++
IR0071A (AL0006)	+	+	++	+	++	++
IR0071B (AL0007)	—	—	++	++	++	++
Chlorhexidine 0.2%	+++	+++	+++	+++	+++	+++
MRS broth	—	—	—	—	—	—

Note. All the results were obtained in duplicate. Samples solubilized in SS. “+” indicate a weak inhibition; “++” intermediate inhibition; “+++” strong inhibition; “—” no inhibition.