Objective: here was investigated the potential of phytoconstituents as cinnamaldehyde and α-terpineol denture cleansers, which evaluated antifungal activity, also their effect on color change poly(methyl)methacrylate (PMMA). Methodology: Candida albicans biofilms were formed PMMA specimens exposed a 10 minutes daily treatment with (10 mg/ mL), NaCl 0.9%, NaClO 1%. Biofilms collected, then analy...

One of the riches earth that can be found in sea is brown macroalgae (seaweed). Brown has various pro-perties such as having antibacterial and antifungal properties. type commonly Indonesia Turbinaria conoides. T.conoides been studied for its many benefits, including relieving fever children, insect repellent, fertilizer, also an agent. The components extract were investiga-ted to able inhibit ...

1DDS, MSc, graduate student, Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, Ribeirão Preto Dental School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil. 2DDS, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Clinical, Toxicological and Bromatological Analysis, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil. 3DDS, MSc, PhD, Associa...

Denture stomatitis is a disease involving C. albicans, which can affect elderly and immuno-compromised people. To avoid any recurrence of this pathology, it necessary to treat patients regularly disinfect dentures. However, the denture cleansers’ efficacy not optimal often leads adverse color effects on base resins. The aim study was investigate low-pressure non-thermal O2 plasma (NTP) treatmen...