Zirconium Dental Implants as Potential Optical Waveguides in Photodynamic Inactivation of Bacterial Biofilms—A Pilot Study

In patients with predisposing risk factors, bacterial colonization of dental implants can lead to periimplantitis (PI). Established individual treatment protocols can be effective, but antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and biofilm formation may impede successful treatment, therefore requiring surgical...

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Main Authors: Kolja Lehmann, Gabor Kadler, Alexander Kalyanov, Tiziano A. Schweizer, Heinrich Walt, Harald Essig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/4/850
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