Honey – A Sweet Therapy In Dentistry

T. Vijayavel*, Ponni V.**
Periodicity:July - September'2019

Abstract

Natural products have been used for several years in folk medicine. Among these products, honey has effective antibacterial potential for reducing oral pathogens and holds promise for the treatment of periodontal diseases, mouth ulcers, and other oral cavity diseases. As people are realizing that modern medicine is not the only remedy for infections, many of us are looking for alternative approaches with the least possible side effects, and honey can provide that. This article highlights the importance of honey and its applications in the dental field.

Keywords

Honey, Dentistry, Sweet Therapy, Natural products, Folk Medicine, Antibacterial, Oral Pathogens.

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