Bactericidal Action of Photogenerated Singlet Oxygen from Photosensitizers Used in Plaque Disclosing...
Bactericidal Action of Photogenerated Singlet Oxygen from Photosensitizers Used in Plaque Disclosing Agents
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been suggested as an efficient clinical approach for the treatment of dental plaque in the field of dental care. In PDT, once the photosensitizer is irradiated with light of a specific wavelength, it transfers the excitation energy to molecular oxygen, which gives rise to singlet oxygen.
Since plaque disclosing age...
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Bactericidal Action of Photogenerated Singlet Oxygen from Photosensitizers Used in Plaque Disclosing Agents
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1325022045
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1325022045
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0037871