Guided Plasma Application in Dentistry—An Alternative to Antibiotic Therapy
Tara Gross,
Loic Alain Ledernez,
Laurent Birrer
et al.
Abstract:Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) is a promising alternative to antibiotics and chemical substances in dentistry that can reduce the risk of unwanted side effects and bacterial resistance. AmbiJet is a device that can ignite and deliver plasma directly to the site of action for maximum effectiveness. The aim of the study was to investigate its antimicrobial efficacy and the possible development of bacterial resistance. The antimicrobial effect of the plasma was tested under aerobic and anaerobic conditions on bact… Show more
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