Matcha, a finely ground green tea powder, may help keep bacteria that causes periodontitis at bay.
Periodontitis is an inflammatory gum disease driven by bacterial infection and left untreated it can lead to complications including tooth loss. The disease also been associated with diabetes mellitus, preterm birth, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis and cancer. One of the chief bacterial culprits behind periodontitis is, which colonizes biofilms on tooth surfaces and proliferates in deep periodontal pockets.in lab experiments.
The researchers then recruited 45 people diagnosed with chronic periodontitis at the Nihon University Hospital School of Dentistry at Matsudo for a follow up clinical study. The patients were randomly assigned to 3 groups: One group received barley tea mouthwash, the second received the mouthwash made from matcha extract, and the third received mouthwash that included sodium azulene sulfonate hydrate, which is used to treat inflammation.
, the researchers note that it does support the potential benefits of matcha as part of a treatment plan for people with periodontal disease.
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