Bacterial skin infections represent some of the most common infectious diseases globally.
Prevention and treatment of skin infections can involve application of a topical antimicrobial …

Hydrogen peroxide is extensively used as a biocide, particularly in applications where its
decomposition into non-toxic by-products is important. Although increasing information on …

OBJECTIVES:(1) To systematically review the clinical application and remineralization
potentials of ozone in dentistry;(2) To summarize the available in vitro applications of ozone …

In contrast to the notorious pathogens Mycobacterium tuberculosis and M. leprae, the
majority of the mycobacterial species described to date are generally not considered as …

Ozone has been successfully used in medicine for over 100 years due to its microbiological
qualities. Its powerful oxidation impact, which results in the production of free radicals, and …

Dental chair units (DCUs) use water to cool and irrigate DCU-supplied instruments and tooth
surfaces, and provide rinsewater during dental treatment. A complex network of …

Abstract High-frequency (850 kHz) ultrasound was used to inactivate bacteria and yeast at
different growth phases under controlled temperature conditions. Three species of bacteria …

Due to the limitations associated with the use of existing biocidal agents, there is a need to
explore new methods of disinfection to help maintain effective bioburden control, especially …

Dental chair units (DCUs) contain integrated systems that provide the instruments and
services for a wide range of dental procedures. DCUs use water to cool and irrigate DCU …

Since the 1960's much research has focused on biofilms, ie microbial-derived populations
irreversibly attached to a surface and embedded in a self-produced polymeric matrix. In this …