Effectiveness of microwave irradiation on the disinfection of complete dentures

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 288-293

  Silva, Mariana Montenegro ^a   Vergani, Carlos Eduardo ^a   Giampaolo, Eunice Teresinha ^a   Neppelenbroek, Karin Hermana ^a   Spolidorio, Denise Madalena Palomari ^a   Machado, Ana Lúcia ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; DISINFECTANT AGENT; ETHYLENE OXIDE; LUCITONE; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL COUNT; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DENTURE; DISINFECTION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RADIATION EXPOSURE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TIME;

ACRYLIC RESINS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; DENTURE BASES; DENTURE, COMPLETE; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; ETHYLENE OXIDE; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROWAVES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STERILIZATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745037740     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (50)

1. Connor C. Cross-contamination control in prosthodontic practice. Int J Prosthodont 1991;4:337-344.
2. Furukawa KK, Niagro FD, Runyan DA, Cameron SM. Effectiveness of chlorine dioxide in disinfection on two soft denture liners. J Prosthet Dent 1998;80:723-729.
3. Stern MA, Whitacre RJ. Avoiding cross-contamination in prosthodontics. J Prosthet Dent 1981;46:120-122.
4. Kahn RC, Lancaster MV, Kate W Jr. The microbiologic cross-contamination of dental prostheses. J Prosthet Dent 1982;47:556-559.
5. Powell GL, Runnells RD, Saxon BA, Whisenant BK. The presence and identification of organisms transmitted to dental laboratories. J Prosthet Dent 1990;64:235-237.
6. Wakefield CW. Laboratory contamination of dental prostheses. J Prosthet Dent 1980;44:143-146.
7. Molinari JA, Runnells RR. Role of disinfectants in infection control. Dent Clin North Am 1991;35:323-337.
8. Chau VB, Saunders TR, Pimsler M, Elfring DR. In-depth disinfection of acrylic resins. J Prosthet Dent 1995;74:309-313.
9. Henderson CW, Schwartz R, Herdold ET, Mayhew RB. Evaluation of the barrier system, an infection control system for the dental laboratory. J Prosthet Dent 1987;58:517-521.
10. Lin JJ, Cameron SM, Runyan DA, Craft DW. Disinfection of denture base acrylic resin. J Prosthet Dent 1999;81:202-206.
11. Rudd RW, Senia ES, McCleskey FK, Adams ED. Sterilization of complete dentures with sodium hypochorite. J Prosthet Dent 1984;51:318-321.
12. Asad T, Watkinson AC, Huggett R. The effects of various disinfectant solutions on the surface hardness of an acrylic resin denture base material. Int J Prosthodont 1993;6:9-12.
13. Polyzois GL, Zissis AJ, Yannikakis SA. The effect of glutaraldehyde and microwave disinfection on some properties of acrylic denture resin. Int J Prosthodont 1995;8:150-154.
14. Asad T, Watkinson AC, Huggett R. The effect of disinfection procedures on flexural properties of denture base acrylic resins. J Prosthet Dent 1992;8:191-195.
15. Shen C, Javid NS, Ed M, Colaizzi FA. The effect of glutaraldehyde base disinfectants on dentures base resins. J Prosthet Dent 1989;61:583-589.
16. Backenstose WM, Wells JG. Side effects of immersion-type cleansers on the metal components of dentures. J Prosthet Dent 1977;37:615-621.
17. Rohrer MD, Bulard RA. Microwave sterilization. J Am Dent Assoc 1985;110:194-198.
18. Webb BC, Thomas CJ, Harty DWS, Willcox MDP. Effectiveness of two methods of denture sterilization. J Oral Rehabil 1998;25:416-423.
19. Dixon DL, Breeding LC, Faler TA. Microwave disinfection of denture base materials colonized with Candida albicans. J Prosthet Dent 1999;81:207-214.
20. Culkin KA, Fung DYC. Destruction of Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium in microwave-cooked soups. J Milk Food Technol 1975;38:8-15.
21. Border BG, Rice-Spearman L. Microwaves in the laboratory: Effective decontamination. Clin Lab Sci 1999;12:156-160.
22. Tarantino L, Tomassini E, Petti S, D'Arca S. L'impriego di un apparecchio a microonde nella sterilizzazione di strumentario odontoiatrico: Possibilità e limiiti. Minerva Stomatol 1997;46:561-566.
23. Hume WR, Makinson OF. Sterilizing dental instruments: Evaluation of lubricating oils and microwave radiation. Oper Dent 1978;3:93-96.
24. Young SK, Graves DC, Rohrer MD, Bulard RA. Microwave sterilization of nitrous oxide nasal hoods contaminated with virus. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1985;60:581-585.
25. Rohrer MD, Terry MA, Bulard RA, Graves DC, Taylor EM. Microwave sterilization of hydrophilic contact lenses. Am J Ophthalmol 1986;101:49-57.
26. Hiti K, Walochnik J, Faschinger C, Haller-Schober EM, Aspock H. Microwave treatment of contact lens cases contaminated with acanthamoeba. Cornea 2001;20:467-470.
27. Ikawa JY, Rossen JS. Reducing bacteria in household sponges. J Environ Health 1999;62:1-5.
28. Hoffman PN, Hanley MJ. Assessment of a microwave-based clinical waste decontamination unit. J Appl Bacteriol 1994;77:607-612.
29. Latimer JM, Matsen JM. Microwave oven irradiation as a method for bacterial decontamination in a clinical microbiology laboratory. J Clin Microbiol 1977;6:340-342.
30. Friedrich EG, Phillips LE. Microwave sterilization of Candida on underwear fabric. A preliminary report. J Reproduct Med 1988;33:421-422.
31. Neppelenbroek KH, Pavarina AC, Spolidorio DM, Vergani CE, Mima EG, Machado AL. Effectiveness of microwave sterilization on three hard chairside reline resins. Int J Prosthodont 2003;16:616-620.
32. Verran J, Maryan CJ. Retention of Candida albicans on acrylic resin and silicone of different surface topography. J Prosthet Dent 1997;77:535-539.
33. Waltimo T, Tanner J, Vallittu P, Haapasalo M. Adherence of Candida albicans to the surface of polymethylmethacrylate-E glass fiber composite used in dentures. Int J Prosthodont 1999;12:83-86.
34. International Standards Organization. ISO 1567 for Denture Base Polymers. Geneva: ISO, 1998. Available at: http://www.iso.ch/iso /en/prods-service/ ISOstore/store.html.
35. Cole EC, Robison R. Test methodology for evaluation of germicides. In: Ascenzi JM (ed). Handbook of Disinfectants and Antiseptics. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1996:1-13.
36. Banting DW, Hill SA. Microwave disinfection of dentures for the treatment of oral candidiasis. Spec Care Dent 2001;21:4-8.
37. Fitzpatrick JA, Kwao-Paul J, Massey J. Sterilization of bacteria by means of microwave heating. J Clin Eng 1978;3:44-47.
38. Teixeira-Pinto AA, Nejelski LL Jr, Cutler JL, Heller JH. The behavior of unicellular organisms in an electromagnetic field. Exp Cell Res 1960;20:548-564.
39. Olsen CM. Microwaves inhibit bread mold. Food Eng 1965;37:51-53.
40. Carrol DE, Lopez A. Lethality of radio-frequency energy upon microorganisms in liquid, buffered, and alcoholic food systems. J Food Sci 1969;34:320-324.
41. Yeo CB, Watson IA, Stewart-Tull DE, Koh VH. Heat transfer analysis of Staphylococcus aureus on stainless steel with microwave radiation. J Appl Microbiol 1999;87:396-401.
42. Watanabe K, Kakita Y, Kashige N, Miake F, Tsukiji T. Effect of ionic strength on the inactivation of micro-organisms by microwave irradiation. Lett Appl Microbiol 2000;31:52-56.
43. Atmaca S, Akdag Z, Dasdag S, Celik S. Effect of microwaves on survival of some bacterial strains. Acta Microbiol Immunol Hung 1996;43:371-378.
44. Alcamo E. Basic concepts of microbiology. In: Alcamo E. Fundamentals of Microbiology. Sudbury: Jones and Bartlett, 2001:53-87.
45. Taylor R, Maryan C, Verran J. Retention of oral microorganism on cobalt-chromium alloy and dental acrylic resin with different surface finishes. J Prosthet Dent 1998;80:592-597.
46. Zissis AJ, Polyzois GL, Yannikakis SA, Harrison A. Roughness of denture materials: A comparative study. Int J Prosthodont 2000;13:136-140.
47. Pavarina AC, Neppelenbroek KH, Guinesi, AS, Vergani CE, Machado AL. Effect of microwave disinfection on the flexural strength of hard chairside reline resins. J Dent 2005 Oct;33(a):741-748.
48. Campanha NH, Pavarina AC, Vergani CE, Machado AL. Effect of microwave sterilization and water storage on the Vickers hardness of acrylic resin denture teeth. J Prosthet Dent 2005;93:483-487.
49. Burns DR, Kazanoglu A, Moon PC, Gunsolley JC. Dimensional stability of acrylic resin materials after microwave sterilization. Int J Prosthodont 1990;3:489-493.
50. Polyzois GL, Zissis AJ, Yannikakis SA. The effect of glutaraldehyde and microwave disinfection on some properties of acrylic denture resin. Int J Prosthodont 1995;8:150-154.