Propolis and Improved Clinical Attachment

• The Impact of Antioxidant Adjuncts on Periodontal Health in Type 2 Diabetes Patients: A Meta-Analysis.

  • 2025-12-01
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 315
  • Clinical and experimental dental research 11(6)
  • • Sara A Abdulla
    • Bushra A Abdalla
    • Aisha Ali Muhammed
    • Hayam A Elawamy
    • Salima M Hawda
    • Najah Mohamed
    • Enass H Abduallah
    • Mustafa Y G Younis
    • Hajir Omar Alsanfaz
    • Hiba Abdelmunim Suliman

  • PubMed: 41158097
  • DOI: 10.1002/cre2.70215

  4 Insights on

  • Improved Clinical Attachment

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  vitamin C and O3FAs had minimal impact

  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

  • Improved Clinical Attachment

  • Low evidence
  • Clinical

  Natural products such as Curcuma longa, Morus alba, Spirulina platensis, Propolis, Triphala, and Lycium barbarum demonstrated improvements in clinical attachment level (CAL) and probing pocket depth (PPD) comparable to those obtained with CHX

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate