Brazilian Red Propolis Is as Effective as Amoxicillin in Controlling Red-Complex of Multispecies Subgingival Mature Biofilm In Vitro

de Figueiredo, Kadmo Azevedo; da Silva, Helio Doyle Pereira; Miranda, Stela Lima Farias; Gonçalves, Francisco Jerfeson dos Santos; de Sousa, Arlene Pereira; de Figueiredo, Luciene Cristina; Feres, Magda; Bueno-Silva, Bruno

doi:10.3390/antibiotics9080432

Brazilian Red Propolis Is as Effective as Amoxicillin in Controlling Red-Complex of Multispecies Subgingival Mature Biofilm In Vitro

This study investigated the effects of Brazilian Red Propolis (BRP) extract on seven-day-old multispecies subgingival biofilms. Mixed biofilm cultures containing 31 species associated with periodontal health or disease were grown for six days on a Calgary device. Then, mature biofilms were treate…