| μM | Micromole |
| Strep. mutans | Streptococcus mutans |
| Esch. coli | Escherichia coli |
| Staph. aureus | Staphylococcus aureus |
| DPSC | Dental pulp stem cells |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxygenase 2 |
| SC | Stem cells |
| BMMSC | Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells |
| CFU-F | Colony-forming unit-fibroblast |
| ENES Leon | Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores, Unidad León |
| LII | Laboratorio de Investigación Interdisciplinaria |
| PBS | Phosphate buffer saline |
| EDTA | Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| h | Hours |
| MTT | 3-(4, 5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2, 5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide |
| mg/mL | Milligrams per milliliter |
| MEM | Minimal essential medium |
| min | Minutes |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| nm | nanometers |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| mL | Milliliters |
| μL | Microliters |
| °C | Celsius degrees |
| D-MEM | Supplemented minimal essential medium |
| BMP-1 | Bone morphogenetic protein 1 |
| IL-33 | Interleukin 33 |
| SDS-PAGE | Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate-Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis |
| PVDF | Polyvinylidene Fluoride |
| COX-1 | Cyclooxygenase 1 |
| HRP | Horseradish peroxidase |
| UV-VIS | Ultraviolet visible |
| Cdk4 | Cyclin-dependent kinase 4 |
| MIC | Minimal inhibitory concentration |
| μg/mL | Micrograms per milliliter |
| SOX-9 | SRY-related HMG box gene 9 |
| Runx2 | Runt-related transcription factor 2 |
| Osterix | Sp7 transcription factor |
| Pparg | Perioxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma |
| Fabp4 | Fatty acid-binding protein 4 |
| IL-6 | Interleukin 6 |
| p38MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase 38 |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa B |
| UV–VIS | Ultraviolet visible |
| mg | Milligrams |