Title :
Laser-induced fluorescence in dentistry
Author :
Schugailov, I.A. ; Egorjan, M.D. ; Maximenko, A.N. ; Bulgakova, N.N.
Author_Institution :
Russian Med. Acad. of Postgrad. Educ., Moscow, Russia
fDate :
June 30 2014-July 4 2014
Abstract :
This fluorescence study gives the information regarding photosensitizer uptake and retention by gingival mucosa which is necessary to choice an adequate protocol for antimicrobial photodynamic therapy of mild and moderate paradontitis with chlorine e6-based photosensitizer.
Keywords :
antibacterial activity; chlorine compounds; dentistry; diseases; fluorescence; laser applications in medicine; photochemistry; photodynamic therapy; antimicrobial photodynamic therapy; chlorine e6-based photosensitizer; dentistry; fluorescence study; gingival mucosa; laser-induced fluorescence; mild paradontitis; moderate paradontitis; photosensitizer retention; photosensitizer uptake; Area measurement; Fluorescence; Laser excitation; dentistry; fluorescence spectroscopy; periodontitis; photodynamic therapy; photosensitizer;
Conference_Titel :
Laser Optics, 2014 International Conference
Conference_Location :
Saint Petersburg
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-3884-1
DOI :
10.1109/LO.2014.6886458
