Abstract
Introduction: The disease of oral and dental that mostly affects Indonesians is dental caries, followed by periodontal tissue disease in the second place. One of the causes is the buildup of dental plaque. Dental plaque is a collection of various kinds of microorganisms on the surface of the teeth. Gambier extract is a product of the gambier plant containing polyphenol compounds that have the potential to be antioxidants and antibacterials. Aim: The purpose of writing this systematic review is to determine the effect of gambier extract as a herbal treatment in the oral cavity. Method: In this review systematics, article searches are carried out on google schoolar. Study published 2015-2020. 118 articles were rated. 28 articles were screened, 80 articles were excluded, 25 full-text articles were assessed for eligibility and 10 full-text articles according to inclusion criteria. Results: There were 10 articles about gambier extract as an oral herbal treatment. Conclusion: Based on a systematic review study, Gambier extract has potential as an herbal treatment for oral health.
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