Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy for treating Oral Candidiasis: Mini Review

Authors: Trigo-Gutierrez JK*

DOI: 10.23880/oajmms-16000163

Volume 5, Issue 1

Abstract

The antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) has been suggested to treat microbial infections, even those caused by resistance microorganisms. In oral cavity, the aPDT has been used to treat infections on gum, root channel, or soft tissues. This mini-review shows an overview of aPDT used for treat oral candidiasis in the palate.

Keywords: Oral candidiasis; Photosensitizer; antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT); Denture Stomatitis

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