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Daily Phototherapy with Red Light to Regulate Candida albicans Biofilm Growth
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Daily Phototherapy with Red Light to Regulate Candida albicans Biofilm Growth

Daily Phototherapy with Red Light to Regulate Candida albicans Biofilm Growth

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April 23, 2019

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10.3791/59326-v

DOI:
10.3791/59326-v

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11:06 min
April 23, 2019

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1Department of Cariology, Operative Dentistry and Dental Public Health,Indiana University School of Dentistry, 2Department of Restorative Dentistry,Ceará Federal University, School of Dentistry

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Here, we present a protocol to assess the outcome of red light application on the growth of Candida albicans biofilm. A non-coherent red light device with the wavelength of 635 nm and energy density of 87.6 J·cm-2 was applied throughout the growth of Candida albicans biofilms for 48 h.

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Panariello, B. H. D., Garcia, B. A., Duarte, S. Daily Phototherapy with Red Light to Regulate Candida albicans Biofilm Growth. J. Vis. Exp. (146), e59326, doi:10.3791/59326 (2019).

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