In vitro activity of zinc oxide-eugenol and glass ionomer cements on Candida albicans Atividade in vitro dos cimentos de óxido de zinco e eugenol e ionômero de vidro sobre Candida albicans

• Main Authors: Anna Carolina Aguiar Cassanho (Author), Aletéia Massula Fernandes (Author), Luciane Dias de Oliveira (Author), Claudio Antonio Talge Carvalho (Author), Antonio Olavo Cardoso Jorge (Author), Cristiane Yumi Koga-Ito (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2005-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate in vitro the antimicrobial activity of glass ionomer (GIC) and zinc oxide-eugenol (ZOE) cements against Candida albicans. Standardized GIC and ZOE specimens were maintained in contact with C. albicans suspension (1 <FONT FACE=Symbol>´</FONT> 10(6) ce...