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The susceptibility of Streptococcus mutans to antibacterial photodynamic therapy: a comparison of two different photosensitizers and light sources

Streptococcus mutans is the main etiological agent for dental caries. Recently, photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been introduced as a new modality in bacterial decontamination. OBJECTIVE: This in vitro study was carried out to evaluate the susceptibility of Streptococcus mutans to antibacterial PDT us...

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Autores principales: HAKIMIHA, Neda, KHOEI, Farzaneh, BAHADOR, Abbas, FEKRAZAD, Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru da Universidade de São Paulo 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3956397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24676576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-775720130038