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mkg-32052	Ramadhani, Yeka; Rahmasari, Riski Rahayu Putri; Prajnasari, Kinanti Nasywa; Alhakim, Moh. Malik; Aljunaid, Mohammed; Al-Sharani, Hesham Mohammed; Tantiana, T.; Juliastuti, Wisnu Setyari; Ridwan, Rini Devijanti; Diyatri, Indeswati	A mucoadhesive gingival patch with Epigallocatechin-3-gallate green tea (Camellia sinensis) as an alternative adjunct therapy for periodontal disease: A narrative review	2022	6	.pdf	application/pdf	5502	327	45	Purpose: To describe the possibility of using a mucoadhesive gingival patch with Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) green tea (Camellia sinensis) as alternative adjunct therapy for periodontal disease. One of the most effective and commonly used herbs for treatment is green tea.11–13 Besides being rich in antioxidants, green tea also has many health properties, such as anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, bone resorption, anti-diabetes, anti-hypertension, anti-tumour, anti-fibrosis, and pro-osteogenic.14–16 The catechins in green tea also exhibit antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties in the periodontium.17 Furthermore, in this narrative review, the potential of (Epigallocatechin-3-gallate) EGCG topically administered via a mucoadhesive gingival patch to repair the periodontium damaged by periodontitis was described.	cache/mkg-32052.pdf	txt/mkg-32052.txt
