The effect of bioburden on in-depth disinfection of denture base acrylic resin.
This study evaluated the effectiveness of three different disinfectant solutions against denture bioburden absorbed within the depth of acrylic resin. Specimens were taken from dentures that had been worn by the patients for 15 to 20 years and were scheduled for replacement.
Saunders
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University of Southern California School of Dentistry, USA.
Guillory
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VL
Gregoire
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ST
Pimsler
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Mitchell
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D000171:Acrolein / Q000494:pharmacology; D000180:Acrylic Resins; D001419:Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects; D017606:Chlorine Compounds / Q000494:pharmacology; D015169:Colony Count, Microbial; D019551:Dental Disinfectants / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003819:Denture Bases / Q000382:microbiology*; D003820:Denture Cleansers / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003824:Denture, Complete / Q000382:microbiology; D004866:Equipment Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D006997:Hypochlorous Acid / Q000494:pharmacology*; D007466:Iodophors / Q000494:pharmacology; D010087:Oxides / Q000494:pharmacology; D012973:Sodium Hypochlorite / Q000494:pharmacology
D000180:Acrylic Resins; D017606:Chlorine Compounds; D019551:Dental Disinfectants; D003820:Denture Cleansers; D007466:Iodophors; D010087:Oxides; D006997:Hypochlorous Acid; D000171:Acrolein; C025109:chlorine dioxide; D012973:Sodium Hypochlorite