Olive oil-based interventions for gingival inflammation and plaque control- A systematic review of clinical evidence.
A systematic review of 12 studies found that olive oil-based products—including oil pulling, mouthwashes, and toothpastes—reduced gingival inflammation and plaque, with ozonated olive oil showing superior results and some formulations performing comparably to chlorhexidine.
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