Martins, Christine MenQuintino Trizzi, Juliana [UNESP]de Souza Batista, Victor Eduardo [UNESP]Piazza, BrunoMatheus, Henrique Rinaldi [UNESP]Dezan Junior, Eloi [UNESP]Emerenciano Bueno, Carlos Roberto [UNESP]2023-07-292023-07-292020-05-07Contemporary Use of Plant Extracts in Dentistry: Scientific Evidence for Phytotherapy and Ethnopharmacology, p. 227-263.http://hdl.handle.net/11449/248198Alternative treatments or coadjutants should be studied and proposed, especially considering the global trend and boosting the world health organization towards natural substances and medicinal plants, regarding their advantages as a function of its diversity, flexibility, accessibility, availability and wide acceptance. In this context, current researches have evaluated the effectiveness of natural substances, medicinal plants, phytoterapy and homeopathics: (1) as storage media for avulsed teeth or root surface treatment before teeth replantation; (2) as coadjutant to improve osteointegration and reduce peri-implantitis in dental implants; (3) as an alternative for anesthetic agents; (4) within treatment for bone remodeling during orthodontic movement or rapid maxillary expansion; (5) as hemostatic agents; and (6) as dental plaque disclosing agents. This chapter will discuss several studies regarding to all these related topics.227-263engDental ImplantsHemostatic AgentsPhytotherapyPlant ExtractsTooth AvulsionOther applications of plant extracts in dentistryCapĂ­tulo de livro2-s2.0-85146318925