Capillary-tube-based micro-plasma system for disinfecting dental biofilm

WK Huang, CC Weng, JD Liao, YC Wang… - … Journal of Radiation …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: A low-temperature low-energy capillary-tube-based argon micro-plasma system
was applied to disinfect Streptococcus mutans-containing biofilm. Materials and methods …

Disinfection of Streptococcus mutans biofilm by a non-thermal atmospheric plasma brush

Q Hong, X Dong, M Chen, Y Xu, H Sun… - Japanese Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
This study investigated the argon plasma treatment effect on disinfecting dental biofilm by
using an atmospheric pressure plasma brush. Streptococcus mutans biofilms were …

[HTML][HTML] Oral bacterial inactivation using a novel low-temperature atmospheric-pressure plasma device

YT Chang, G Chen - Journal of dental sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Background/purpose Atmospheric-pressure plasma is a new technology for biomedical
applications. Utilization of an ionized gas (plasma) to achieve disinfection is an alternative …

Transient spark for bacterial cleaning of dental microcavities

L Ledernez, R Bruch, MJ Altenburger… - Plasma …, 2019 - dl.begellhouse.com
We present a method to disinfect microcavities such as tooth root canals. With the aim of
being introduced inside of the root canal, parameters are chosen to produce reactive oxygen …

Air plasma effect on dental disinfection

S Duarte, SP Kuo, RM Murata, CY Chen… - Physics of …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
A nonthermal low temperature air plasma jet is characterized and applied to study the
plasma effects on oral pathogens and biofilms. Experiments were performed on samples of …

Low-temperature plasma as an approach for inhibiting a multi-species cariogenic biofilm

LW Figueira, BHD Panariello, CY Koga-Ito, S Duarte - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Low exposure times of low-temperature plasma (LTP) affects single-
and multi-species cariogenic biofilms, which makes it a promising candidate to contribute to …

Irradiation effects of low temperature multi gas plasma jet on oral bacteria

TR Abonti, M Kaku, S Kojima, H Sumi… - Dental Materials …, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the sterilization effects of a newly developed low
temperature multi gas plasma jet on oral pathogenic microorganisms (Streptococcus mutans …

Oral bacterial deactivation using a low-temperature atmospheric argon plasma brush

B Yang, J Chen, Q Yu, H Li, M Lin, A Mustapha… - Journal of dentistry, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To study the plasma treatment effects on deactivation effectiveness of oral
bacteria. METHODS: A low temperature atmospheric argon plasma brush were used to …

Ex Vivo Study Comparing Three Cold Atmospheric Plasma (CAP) Sources for Biofilm Removal on Microstructured Titanium

S Preissner, AC Poehlmann, A Schubert… - Plasma …, 2019 - dl.begellhouse.com
The aim of the present experimental study was to test three different plasma sources on the
removal of 72 h oral biofilms. It was hypothesized that cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) …

Low power gas discharge plasma mediated inactivation and removal of biofilms formed on biomaterials

C Traba, L Chen, JF Liang - Current Applied Physics, 2013 - Elsevier
The antibacterial activity of gas discharge plasma has been studied for quiet some time.
However, high biofilm inactivation activity of plasma was only recently reported. Studies …