Evaluation of ocular prosthesis biofilm and anophthalmic cavity contamination after use of three cleansing solutions
In addition to an initial socket discomfort, ocular prosthesis (OP) installation may allow the adherence of fungi and/or bacteria due to the superficial characteristics of the prosthesis' material, use of inadequate cleansing solutions and methods, or because the void located between the intern...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2007-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Applied Oral Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572007000100008 |