In vitro evaluation of the cytotoxicity of FotoSan™ light-activated disinfection on human fibroblasts

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 19-

  Gambarini, Gianluca ^a   Plotino, Gianluca ^a   Grande, Nicola M ^a   Nocca, Giuseppina ^b   Lupi, Alessandro ^c   Giardina, Bruno ^b   de Luca, Massimo ^a   Testarelli, Luca ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Light activated disinfection; Root canal

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; EDETIC ACID; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DISINFECTION; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGHT; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT;

EID: 79952365144     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/msm.881435     Document Type: Article

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