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Photodynamic potential of curcumin and blue LED against Streptococcus mutans in a planktonic culture
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Paschoal, Marco Aurelio; Tonon, Caroline C.; Spolidório, Denise M.P.; Bagnato, V
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Article
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2013
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Background: The photodynamic therapy (pdt) involves the use of light of specific wavelength to activate a nontoxic photosensitizing agent or dye in the presence of oxygen for eradication of target cells. in dentistry, this therapy is used to suppress the growth of microorganisms involved directl