Antimicrobial photodynamic active biomaterials for periodontal regeneration

Biomaterials for periodontal regeneration may have insufficient mechanical and antimicrobial properties or are difficult to apply under clinical conditions. The aim of the present study was to develop a polymeric bone grafting material of suitable physical appearance and antimicrobial photodynamic activity.

Source: Dental Materials - July 2, 2018 Category: Materials Science Authors: B.W. Sigusch, S. Dietsch, A. Berg, A. Voelpel, A. Guellmar, U. Rabe, M. Schnabelrauch, D. Steen, B. Gitter, V. Albrecht, D.C. Watts, S. Kranz Source Type: research