Clinical applications of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in dentistry

L Gholami, S Shahabi, M Jazaeri, M Hadilou… - Frontiers in …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Given the emergence of resistant bacterial strains and novel microorganisms that globally
threaten human life, moving toward new treatment modalities for microbial infections has …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated antibacterial oxidative therapies: available methods to generate ROS and a novel option proposal

S Alfei, GC Schito, AM Schito, G Zuccari - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
The increasing emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens causes difficult-to-treat
infections with long-term hospitalizations and a high incidence of death, thus representing a …

Nanoparticles incorporated in nanofibers using electrospinning: A novel nano-in-nano delivery system

K Shetty, A Bhandari, KS Yadav - Journal of controlled release, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Nanofibers are cutting-edge drug delivery systems that are being utilised to treat a variety of
ailments. Nanofibers are mostly woven by electrospinning techniques that are majorly used …

Application of antibiotics/antimicrobial agents on dental caries

W Qiu, Y Zhou, Z Li, T Huang, Y **ao… - BioMed Research …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Dental caries is the most common oral disease. The bacteriological aetiology of dental
caries promotes the use of antibiotics or antimicrobial agents to prevent this type of oral …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy for the treatment of oral infections: A systematic review

Y Jao, SJ Ding, CC Chen - Journal of dental sciences, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Oral infection is a common clinical symptom. While antibiotics are widely employed as the
primary treatment for oral diseases, the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria has …

Antimicrobial efficacy of silver diamine fluoride in comparison to photodynamic therapy and chlorhexidine on canal disinfection and bond strength to radicular dentin

E Abrar, M Naseem, QA Baig, F Vohra… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Aim To assess the antimicrobial efficacy of Silver diamine fluoride (SDF), Sodium
hypochlorite (NaOCl), Chlorhexidine (CHX) and Photodynamic therapy (PDT) in radicular …

[HTML][HTML] Management of physiological gingival melanosis by diode laser depigmentation versus surgical scalpel: a systematic review

F Inchingolo, AD Inchingolo, I Palumbo, M Guglielmo… - Dentistry Review, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Introduction Pigmented lesions in the oral cavity mucosa, primarily found in African, Asian,
and Mediterranean populations, are caused by increased melanin granule production or …

Cytokine profile in chronic periodontitis patients with and without obesity: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Z Akram, T Abduljabbar, MI Abu Hassan… - Disease …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
To investigate the cytokine profile as biomarkers in the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) of
chronic periodontitis (CP) patients with and without obesity, MEDLINE/PubMed, EMBASE …

Efficacy of photodynamic therapy versus antibiotics as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in the treatment of periodontitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Akram, T Hyder, N Al-Hamoudi… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Background To determine whether treatment with antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
(aPDT) as an adjunct to scaling and root planing (SRP) yield better clinical periodontal …

The involvement of photobiology in contemporary dentistry—A narrative review

I Luchian, DG Budală, ER Baciu, RG Ursu… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Light is an emerging treatment approach that is being used to treat many diseases and
conditions such as pain, inflammation, and wound healing. The light used in dental therapy …