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JOURNAL TITLE: The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
This study investigated the effect of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) over
Eighteen (n = 18) patients were selected and one palatine device with dental blocks was used. The biofilm was treated by curcumin and Photogem® with a LED and the effect was analyzed by CFU/ml.
Although, statistical analysis showed significant reductions for aPDT mainly with Photogem® (p = 0.02), these were low.
The results suggest a low antimicrobial effect of aPDT over
This technique can be a promising in Dentistry.
Panhóca VH, Florez FLE, Batista de Faria N Jr, Rastelli ANS, Tanomaru JMG, Kurachi C, Bagnato VS. Evaluation of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy against
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