A comparison of the efficacy of mechanical, chemical, and microwave radiation methods in disinfecting complete dentures.
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RF Safe Research Library
Jan 1, 2017
This in vitro study compared microwave irradiation with chemical (2% glutaraldehyde, Corega tablets) and mechanical (brushing) methods for disinfecting complete dentures contaminated with two microorganisms. Microwave irradiation (650 W for 3 minutes) and both chemical methods showed no detectable bacterial growth at…