Improving the Efficiency of Photodynamic Chemotherapy in Root Canals against <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> In Vitro

• Main Authors: Christian Tennert (Author), Yoana Zinovieva (Author), Kalin Shishkov (Author), Lamprini Karygianni (Author), Makus Jörg Altenburger (Author), Richard J Wierichs (Author), Ali Al-Ahmad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of photoactivated chemotherapy (PACT) on <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> (<i>E. faecalis</i>) biofilms in root canals using an 90% isopropanol (IPA)-based photosensitizer and removing excess photosensitizer before light incubation...