Bioadhesive Curcumin-Mediated Photodynamic Inactivation and Its Potential to Cause Undesirable Effects on Dental and Restorative Surfaces

Bioadhesive Curcumin-Mediated Photodynamic Inactivation and Its Potential to Cause Undesirable Effects on Dental and Restorative Surfaces

Curcumin-mediated Photodynamic Inactivation (PDI) has shown great potential to disinfect specific sites on tooth enamel but may involve contact with restorative materials. Thus, before use in dentistry, it is necessary to investigate whether the PDI protocol causes undesirable changes in the surface...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Donadon Reina, Carolina Santezi Neto, Patrícia Petromilli Nordi Sasso Garcia, Marlus Chorilli, Giovana Maria Fioramonti Calixto, Lívia Nordi Dovigo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
liquid crystals
photochemotherapy
photosensitizing agents
curcumin
composite resins
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/9/1458

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