Sonication versus the conventional method for evaluation of the dental microbiome: a prospective pilot study

Abstract Objectives To investigate sonication as a new tool in microbiological probing of dental infections. Methods Comparison of a standard probing method: intraoperative swab, with sonication, and vortex of the removed tooth, was performed on 20 carious destructed teeth. Illumina high throughput...

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Main Authors: Oliver Wagendorf, Peter Menzel, Rolf Schwarzer, Norbert Neckel, Saskia Preissner, Max Heiland, Susanne Nahles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02374-0