Can propolis prevent tooth decay? BACKGROUND Propolis is a resin made by bees to seal openings in the bee hive and prevent microbial growth. DÓNAL Ó MATHÚNA. Tue Mar 02 2010 - 00:00.

Research shows that propolis may be beneficial for different health problems, such as tooth decay, inflammation, and allergies, among others. Here are the most popular health benefits of propolis.

Propolis may have some health benefits for humans, but more large-scale studies are necessary. Potential propolis benefits may include helping heal minor wounds, promoting oral hygiene, aiding ...

Propolis is a compound produced by bees thought to fight infections, heal wounds, and more. Learn how it’s used and what the research says. ... as well as dental caries (cavities).

Sixty teeth were met the inclusion criteria and allocated to three groups (formocresol, propolis and thymus vulgaris). After 6 months follow-up, one patient with three pulpotomised teeth was ...

Propolis, sometimes called bee glue, is an important material for honeybee hives. It’s a complex mixture of plant sap, beeswax, and honeybees’ natural enzymes — and it plays an important ...

General medicinal uses of propolis have included dental care and the treatment of anemia, ischemia, infections, cancer, and hepatitis. In regard to dermatology, ...

"We came up with propolis-infused tea bags, wound care ointments, toothpaste, smearing oils, sweets for children to avoid tooth decay, and even supplement tablets," Amulen said.