Synergistic Photoantimicrobial Chemotherapy of Methylene Blue-Encapsulated Chitosan on Biofilm-Contaminated Titanium

Synergistic Photoantimicrobial Chemotherapy of Methylene Blue-Encapsulated Chitosan on Biofilm-Contaminated Titanium

Intensive efforts have been made to eliminate or substantial reduce bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation on titanium implants. However, in the management of peri-implantitis, the methylene blue (MB) photosensitizer commonly used in photoantimicrobial chemotherapy (PACT) is limited to a low reten...

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Main Authors: Chiu-Nan Lin, Shinn-Jyh Ding, Chun-Cheng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
dental implant
peri-implantitis
photoantimicrobial chemotherapy
methylene blue
chitosan
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/4/346

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