Triphala and Reduced Plaque Index

• Ayurvedic and herbal plaque control agents in gingivitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

  • 2023-10
  • Review · n = 806
  • Journal of education and health promotion 12(1)
  • • Danish Javed
    • Ashish Kumar Dixit
    • Sana Anwar
    • Anshul Rai
    • Kawal Krishan

  • PubMed: 38144032
  • DOI: 10.4103/jehp.jehp_204_23

  1 Insight on

  • Reduced Plaque Index

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Triphala: PI: SMD = -0.65, 95% CI (-1.32, 0.03)

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No

• Comparison Between Natural Products and Chlorhexidine in Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials.

  • 2026-02-13
  • Review
  • Dentistry journal 14(2)
  • • Andrea Scribante
    • Matteo Pellegrini
    • Maurizio Pascadopoli
    • Valentino Natoli
    • Valentina Poma
    • Andrea Butera

  • PubMed: 41744948
  • DOI: 10.3390/dj14020110

  4 Insights on

  • Reduced Plaque Index

  • Low evidence
  • Clinical

  along with significant reductions in bleeding on probing (BoP) and plaque index (PI)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes