Photodynamic effects of toluidine blue o
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Soukos, Nikolaos S.; Wilson, Michael; Burns, Tracy; Speight, Paul M.
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Article
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1996
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background and Objective: Some oral bacteria are susceptible to killing by red light after their sensitization with toluidine blue 0 (TBO). The photochemotherapy of periodontal disease in vivo would require a therapeutic window where bacteria could be killed without adjacent normal tissue damage. #