Search Results - "Rastelli, Alessandra Nara de Souza"

Effect of treatment frequency on the efficacy of superhydrophobic antimicrobial photodynamic therapy of periodontitis in a wistar rat model by Coradi Tonon, Caroline, de Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara, Bodahandi, Chathuna, Ashraf, Shoaib, Hasan, Tayyaba, Xu, QianFeng, Greer, Alexander, Lyons, Alan M

“…Superhydrophobic antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (SH-aPDT) is advantageous wherein airborne singlet oxygen ( O ) is delivered from a device tip to kill a…”
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Editorial: Photonics-based diagnosis and treatment of infectious and inflammatory diseases by Leanse, Leon G, Hong, Weili, de Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara

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Oxygen Availability on the Application of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy against Multi-Species Biofilms by Nie, Min, Yang, Jingmei, Rastelli, Alessandra Nara de Souza, Shen, Yuqin, Deng, Dongmei

“…Methylene blue (MB)- or Curcumin (Cur)-based photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been used as an adjunctive treatment for periodontitis. Its actual clinical…”
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Using Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy with Ultrasound Devices and Bioactive Glasses as a Combined Approach for Treating Dentin Caries Lesions by Besegato, João Felipe, Melo, Priscila Borges Gobbo de, Abreu Bernardi, Adilson César, Souza, Marina Trevelin, Zanotto, Edgar Dutra, Bagnato, Vanderlei Salvador, de Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara

“…Novel approaches for caries lesion removal and treatment have been proposed. This study evaluates the combined use of an experimental ultrasound, aPDT…”
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy against Streptococcus mutans Biofilm in situ by Panhóca, V H, Florez, Fle, Batista de Faria, Júnior, N, Rastelli, Alessandra Nara de Souza, Tanomaru, Jmg, Kurachi, C, Bagnato, V S

“…This study investigated the effect of antimicrobial photo-dynamic therapy (aPDT) over Streptococcus mutans biofilm. Eighteen (n = 18) patients were selected…”
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Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) as a Disinfection and Biomodulation Approach in Implant Dentistry by Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara

“…This article is a highlight of the paper by Choe et al. in this issue of Photochemistry and Photobiology. In that review paper, the disinfection and…”
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Degree of conversion of nanofilled and microhybrid composite resins photo-activated by different generations of LEDs by Ribeiro, Benicia Carolina Iaskieviscz, Boaventura, Juliana Maria Capelozza, Brito-Gonçalves, Joel de, Rastelli, Alessandra Nara de Souza, Bagnato, Vanderlei Salvador, Saad, José Roberto Cury

“…This study aimed at evaluating the degree of conversion (DC) of four composite resins, being one nanofilled and 3 microhybrid resins, photo-activated with…”
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Titanium dioxide and modified titanium dioxide by silver nanoparticles as an anti biofilm filler content for composite resins by Dias, Hércules Bezerra, Bernardi, Maria Inês Basso, Bauab, Taís Maria, Hernandes, Antônio Carlos, de Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara

“…•The modification of the composite resin using pure and Ag decorated TiO2 can decrease S. mutans biofilm formation over the composite resin surface.•The…”
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Antimicrobial Photodynamic Inactivation Using Topical and Superhydrophobic Sensitizer Techniques: A Perspective from Diffusion in Biofilms by Tonon, Caroline Coradi, Ashraf, Shoaib, Alburquerque, José Quílez, Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara, Hasan, Tayyaba, Lyons, Alan M., Greer, Alexander

“…This review describes nanoparticle and dye diffusion in bacterial biofilms in the context of antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation (aPDI). aPDI requires the…”
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Degree of conversion of polymer-matrix composite assessed by FTIR analysis by Tonetto, Mateus Rodrigues, Pinto, Shelon Cristina Souza, Rastelli, Alessandra de Nara Souza, Borges, Alvaro Henrique, Saad, José Roberto Cury, Pedro, Fábio Luis Miranda, de Andrade, Marcelo Ferrarezi, Bandéca, Matheus Coelho

“…The behavior of polymer-matrix composite is dependent on the degree of conversion. The aim of this study was to evaluate the degree of conversion of two resin…”
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Current applications of drug delivery nanosystems associated with antimicrobial photodynamic therapy for oral infections by Silvestre, Amanda Letícia Polli, Di Filippo, Leonardo Delello, Besegato, João Felipe, de Annunzio, Sarah Raquel, Almeida Furquim de Camargo, Bruna, de Melo, Priscila Borges Gobbo, Rastelli, Alessandra Nara de Souza, Fontana, Carla Raquel, Chorilli, Marlus

“…[Display omitted] •Detailed review for current applications of nanosystems associated with aPDT.•The structures and properties of different types of…”
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Superhydrophobic Tipped Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Device for the In Vivo Treatment of Periodontitis Using a Wistar Rat Model by Tonon, Caroline Coradi, de Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara, Bodahandi, Chathuna, Ghosh, Goutam, Hasan, Tayyaba, Xu, QianFeng, Greer, Alexander, Lyons, Alan M.

“…Limited options exist for treatment of periodontitis; scaling and root planing (SRP) are not sufficient to eradicate P. gingivalis and the resulting…”
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Evaluation of photosensitizer-containing superhydrophobic surfaces for the antibacterial treatment of periodontal biofilms by Tonon, Caroline Coradi, Ashraf, Shoaib, de Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara, Ghosh, Goutam, Hasan, Tayyaba, Xu, QianFeng, Greer, Alexander, Lyons, Alan M.

“…Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) is a promising approach to control biofilms involved in periodontal diseases. However, certain challenges, such as…”
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Curcumin‐loaded Pluronic® F‐127 Micelles as a Drug Delivery System for Curcumin‐mediated Photodynamic Therapy for Oral Application by Dantas Lopes dos Santos, Diego, Besegato, João Felipe, Melo, Priscila Borges Gobbo, Oshiro Junior, João Augusto, Chorilli, Marlus, Deng, Dongmei, Bagnato, Vanderlei Salvador, Rastelli, Alessandra Nara de Souza

“…Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) is promising for oral decontamination. Curcumin has been used as photosensitizer; however, the hydrophobic properties…”
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Synergetic antimicrobial effect of chlorin e6 and hydrogen peroxide on multi-species biofilms by Nie, Min, Silva, Rodrigo Costa e, de Oliveira, Kleber Thiago, Bagnato, Vanderlei Salvador, de Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara, Crielaard, Wim, Yang, Jingmei, Deng, Dong Mei

“…Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has been considered as a potential alternative to antibiotics for the treatment of biofilm infections. There is…”
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Anti-Inflammatory Efficacy of Curcumin as an Adjunct to Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Zhang, Yang, Huang, Lei, Zhang, Jinmei, De Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara, Yang, Jingmei, Deng, Dongmei

“…Curcumin has been used as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal treatment. However, the efficacy of curcumin in the periodontal therapy remained…”
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Physical–Mechanical Properties and Mineral Deposition of a Pit-and-Fissure Sealant Containing Niobium–Fluoride Nanoparticles—An In Vitro Study by Obeid, Alyssa Teixeira, Nascimento, Tatiana Rita de Lima, Ramos, Carlos Alberto Spironelli, Mondelli, Rafael Francisco Lia, Rastelli, Alessandra Nara de Souza, Alhotan, Abdulaziz, Velo, Marilia Mattar de Amoêdo Campos, Bombonatti, Juliana Fraga Soares

“…This study investigated the combined effects of adding niobium–fluoride (NbF5) nanoparticles to a pit-and-fissure sealant. One resin sealant was reinforced…”
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Photodynamic inactivation of planktonic cultures and Streptococcus mutans biofilms for prevention of white spot lesions during orthodontic treatment: An in vitro investigation by Lacerda Rangel Esper, Maria Ângela, Junqueira, Juliana Campos, Uchoa, Adjaci Fernandes, Bresciani, Eduardo, Nara de Souza Rastelli, Alessandra, Navarro, Ricardo Scarparo, de Paiva Gonçalves, Sérgio Eduardo

“…This study evaluated the efficacy of photodynamic inactivation (PDI) with hematoporphyrin IX (H) and modified hematoporphyrin IX (MH) at 10 μmol/L, using a…”
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Effects of Photodynamic Therapy on the Adhesive Interface of Fiber Posts Cementation Protocols by Ramos, Anna Thereza Peroba Rezende, Garcia Belizário, Lauriê, Venção, Ana Carolina, Fagundes Jordão-Basso, Keren Cristina, de Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara, de Andrade, Marcelo Ferrarezi, Kuga, Milton Carlos

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on the bond strength and dentinal penetrability of cementation protocols using…”
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Photodynamic inactivation mediated by methylene blue or chlorin e6 against Streptococcus mutans biofilm by Nie, Min, Deng, Dong Mei, Wu, Yafei, de Oliveira, Kleber Thiago, Bagnato, Vanderlei Salvador, Crielaard, Wim, Rastelli, Alessandra Nara de Souza

“…•The antimicrobial efficacy of MB did not increase with increasing concentration.•The antimicrobial efficacy of Ce6 increased with increasing…”
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