Efficacy of a novel three-step decontamination protocol for titanium-based dental implants: An in vitro and in vivo study.
Raphael Cavalcante CostaThais Terumi Sadamitsu TakedaCaroline DiniMartinna Mendonça BertoliniRaquel Carla FerreiraGabriele PereiraCatharina Marques SacramentoKarina Gonzales S RuizMagda FeresJamil Awad ShibliValentim Adelino Ricardo BarãoJoão Gabriel Silva SouzaPublished in: Clinical oral implants research (2023)
Er:YAG laser + PVPI 0.2% + NaOCl 0.95% can be a reliable decontamination protocol for Ti surfaces, eliminating microbial biofilms without damaging the implant surface.