Nusrath Fareed

Quantification and Categorization of Oral Candida among Denture Wearers with Type II Diabetes Mellitus Associated Co-morbid Conditions

Rakshith B K, Nusrath Fareed, Hemant Battur, Lina Tabassum H, Anna Nireeksha & Jyothi N K · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2025

Background: Candida species are opportunistic pathogens that frequently colonize the oral cavity. Denture wearing and diabetes mellitus significantly enhance Candida growth and pathogenicity, potentially leading to severe infections. The interaction between these factors, especia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajds/2025/v8i1251

Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticle Containing Herbal Mouth Rinse in Dentistry: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

Fathima Sahla K, Anna Nireeksha V, Nusrath Fareed & Rakshith BK · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2026

The integration of nanotechnology with herbal medicine has led to the development of biosynthesized silver nanoparticle (AgNP)–herbal mouth rinses for dental applications. This narrative review summarizes current evidence on the synthesis methods, classification, antimicrobial me...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1303

Antimicrobial Efficacy of Prepared Herbal Denture Cleansers and Their Impact on Physical Properties of Denture Base Material: An Invitro Study

Rakshith BK, Ayesha Tabassum H, Akanksha, Nusrath Fareed, Jyothi NK & Suhas Rao · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2025

Background: Microbial colonization on dentures, particularly by Candida albicans, Streptococcus mutans, and Porphyromonas gingivalis, leads to oral infections and systemic health risks. Chemical denture cleansers, commonly used for hygiene, are associated with adverse effects suc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i11240