Turmeric (Curcuma longa) has been used for thousands of years for the prevention and
treatment of various chronic diseases. Curcumin is just one of> 200 ingredients in turmeric …

Nowadays multi-drug resistant microorganisms is a serious public health problem
worldwide. To overcome it, new antimicrobial strategies have been developed. Among them …

Health problems and reduced treatment effectiveness due to antimicrobial resistance have
become important global problems and are important factors that negatively affect life …

As an innovative non-antibiotic approach, antimicrobial blue light in the spectrum of 400–
470 nm has demonstrated its intrinsic antimicrobial properties resulting from the presence of …

The alarming worldwide increase in antibiotic resistance amongst microbial pathogens
necessitates a search for new antimicrobial techniques, which will not be affected by, or …

Background About one-third of the food produced in the world is lost or wasted every year.
Contamination can cause significant food loss throughout the entire supply chain, including …

Background In this study, the ability of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) as a
treatment approach and adjuvant therapy using curcumin-poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) …

Background and Objectives This work evaluated antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (PDT),
sonodynamic therapy (SDT), and the association of both therapies (sonophotodynamic …

The aggregation state of photosensitizers on the surface of bacterial cells is an important
scientific problem for antibacterial photodynamic therapy (APDT). High accumulation and …

Background Potential complications on the crown level during fixed orthodontic procedures
are white spot, enamel demineralization and tooth decay. This study evaluated the …