Bactericidal efficacy of cold plasma in processed bone. A new approach for adjuvant therapy of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw?

Conclusion These results suggest that cold atmospheric pressure plasma has profound effectiveness on the bacterially contaminated bone in vitro. The use on cancellous bone is possibly a promising technique and could be a useful tool in the therapeutic range for the treatment of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw.

Source: Clinical Plasma Medicine - December 14, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: research