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Bactericidal Action of Photogenerated Singlet Oxygen from Photosensitizers Used in Plaque Disclosing Agents

BACKGROUND: Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been suggested as an efficient clinical approach for the treatment of dental plaque in the field of dental care. In PDT, once the photosensitizer is irradiated with light of a specific wavelength, it transfers the excitation energy to molecular oxygen, whic...

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Autores principales: Ishiyama, Kirika, Nakamura, Keisuke, Ikai, Hiroyo, Kanno, Taro, Kohno, Masahiro, Sasaki, Keiichi, Niwano, Yoshimi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22629466
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037871