Evaluation of the bactericidal effect of Nd:YAG, Er:YAG, Er,Cr:YSGG laser radiation, and antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) in experimentally infected root canals

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 824-831

  Cheng, Xiaogang ^a   Guan, Sumin ^a   Lu, Hong ^a   Zhao, Chunmiao ^a   Chen, Xingxing ^a,b   Li, Na ^a   Bai, Qian ^c   Tian, Yu ^a   Yu, Qing ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PLA 161 Hospital   (China)

^c FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

biofilm; Enterococcus faecalis (E.faecalis); persistent periapical periodontitis; root canal disinfection; root canal therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN; ERBIUM CHROMIUM YSGG LASER; ERBIUM YAG LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEODYMIUM YAG LASER; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID STATE LASER; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BIOFILMS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; METHYLENE BLUE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE;

EID: 84871805658     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.22092     Document Type: Article

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