Table 3.
Dental diseases and EOs uses.
| Dental Disease | EOs | Therapeutic Effect | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental cavities |
Clove oil
Sesame oil Cinnamon oil Sumac oil Citrus oil |
antibacterial antimicrobial antifungal anticariogenic antiadhesion properties |
[37,59,61,62] |
| Periodontitis |
Clove oil
Lavender oil Lemongrass oil Eucalyptus oil |
anti-inflammatory antibiofilm growth effect |
[15,28,37,63] |
| Dental pain |
Lavender oil
Clove oil |
anxiolytic analgesic-like effect anti-inflammatory |
[37,64,65,66] |
| Oral cancer |
Clove oil
Cinnamon oil |
anti-inflammatory antimutagenic cytotoxic immunomodulatory |
[67,68,69,70] |