PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF PERIODONTAL DISEASE

PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF PERIODONTAL DISEASE

Biofilms that colonize tooth surfaces and epithelial cells lining the periodontal pocket ⁄ gingival sulcus (subgingival dental plaques) are among the most complex biofilms that exist in nature. Photodynamic therapy has been suggested as an alternative to chemical antimicrobial agents to eliminate su...

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Main Authors: Maria-Alexandra Martu, Irina-Georgeta Sufaru, Ionut Luchian, Anamaria Zaharescu, Liviu Manole, George-Alexandru Maftei, Daniel Acatrinei, Silvia Martu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Dental Association for Education 2019-09-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Medical and Dental Education
Subjects:
periodontal disease
periodontal treatment
photodynamic therapy
Online Access:http://journal.adre.ro/photodynamic-therapy-in-the-treatment-of-periodontal-disease/

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