The Effect of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy with Radachlorin and Toluidine Blue on Streptococcus Mutans: An in Vitro Study

Objectives: Dental caries and periodontal diseases are caused by infection of teeth and supporting tissues due to complex aggregate of bacteria known as biofilm, firstly colonized by streptococci. The main purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the antimicrobialeffects of toluidine blue O (T...

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Main Authors: N. Zangeneh, S. Taheri, S. Ayremlou, R. Fekrazad, S. Vahabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Dentistry of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/upload_files/pdf/18573.pdf