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Curcumin is considered to be one of the most beneficial compounds due to its medicinal properties. A need for a newer, safer, cheaper and effective therapy to enhance people´s health made a way for this natural medicinal spice with innumerable healing properties into modern medicine. Evidence on the diversified therapeutic approaches of Curcumin for most of the diseases makes it a potential agent to be used in oral diseases.

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Ayesha, Reema T.
Dr. Reema Talat Ayesha completed her Bachelors in Dental Surgery from Raja Rajeswari Dental College, Bangalore and currently pursuing her Masters in Oral Medicine and Radiology. She is a university gold medallist (RGUHS, India) and has several publications to her credit. She is interested in scientific research on newer treatment modalities.

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