Comparative evaluation of the antibacterial activity of red diode laser therapy and 0.2% chlorhexidine against Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans on implant healing abutments: An ex vivo study

Aims: The intraoral microbiota has a high potential to undergo dysbiosis, causing inflammatory changes with respect to the tissues surrounding either a natural tooth or an implant. Thus, the longevity of implant prosthesis depends on a thorough implant decontamination protocol. Among all the techniq...

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Main Authors: Soumee Sengupta, S Ganesh, S Meenakshi, Avinash Singh Bettahalli, Raghavendra M Rao, K N. Raghavendra Swamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society
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Online Access:http://www.j-ips.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4052;year=2023;volume=23;issue=1;spage=12;epage=20;aulast=Sengupta