Evaluating the efficacy of cavity disinfection using methylene blue dye with 660-nm diode laser on primary molars: An in vivo study
It was seen that ART cannot eliminate all the microorganisms. Methylene blue dye with a 660-nm diode laser was able to reduce the total bacterial count and can be effectively used as an antimicrobial cavity disinfectant.
Authors
- Shruti Girish Virupaxi
- Viplavi Vijaysinh Chavan Patil
- Ramya Pai
- Sadanand Kulkarni
- Chandrashekar Yavagal
- Mitaj Pandharinath Anvekar
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jisppd.jisppd_258_24
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.42