In vitro effect photodynamic therapy with differents photosensitizers on cariogenic microorganisms

Soria-Lozano, Pilar; Gilaberte, Yolanda; P. Paz‐Cristobal, M.; Pérez-Artiaga, Luna; Lampaya-Pérez, Verónica; Aporta, Justiniano; Pérez-Laguna, Vanesa; Garcı́a, Isabel; Revillo, MJ; Rezusta, Antonio

doi:10.1186/s12866-015-0524-3

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In vitro effect photodynamic therapy with differents photosensitizers on cariogenic microorganisms

Published in BMC Microbiology • Sep 26, 2015

Authors:

Pilar Soria-Lozano

Yolanda Gilaberte

M. P. Paz‐Cristobal

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy has been proposed as an alternative to suppress subgingival species. This results from the balance among Streptococcus sanguis, Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans in the dental biofilm. Not all the photosensitizers have the same photodynamic effe...

Subject

Streptococcus mutans

Photodynamic therapy

Microbiology

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