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Dual-light photodynamic therapy administered daily provides a sustained antibacterial effect on biofilm and prevents Streptococcus mutans adaptation

Antibacterial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) and antibacterial blue light (aBL) are emerging treatment methods auxiliary to mechanical debridement for periodontitis. APDT provided with near-infrared (NIR) light in conjunction with an indocyanine green (ICG) photosensitizer has shown efficacy in several...

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Autores principales: Nikinmaa, Sakari, Alapulli, Heikki, Auvinen, Petri, Vaara, Martti, Rantala, Juha, Kankuri, Esko, Sorsa, Timo, Meurman, Jukka, Pätilä, Tommi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7202659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32374766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232775