Dual-light photodynamic therapy administered daily provides a sustained antibacterial effect on biofilm and prevents Streptococcus mutans adaptation
S. Nikinmaa, H. Alapulli, P. Auvinen, M. Vaara, J. Rantala, E. Kankuri, T. Sorsa, J. Meurman, T. Patila
This study shows that dual-light photodynamic therapy (aPDT + aBL) prevents Streptococcus mutans biofilm adaptation and provides sustained antibacterial effects compared to single-light treatments.
PLOS ONE · May 6, 2020Peer-reviewedMicrobiology