In vitro antibacterial effects of photodynamic therapy against Enterococcus faecalis in root canals of deciduous teeth

Abstract Objective This study aimed at evaluating the in vitro antibacterial efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on planktonic E. faecalis and its biofilm in the root canal of infected deciduous teeth. Methods Forty root canals of maxillary deciduous anterior teeth were enlarged up to #35 K-file...

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Main Authors: Meimei Li, WenChee Wong, Huacui Xiong, Ke Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02523-5