Research Article

Antibacterial and Antifungal Effect of 405 nm Monochromatic Laser on Endodontopathogenic Microorganisms

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(a) Prototype monochromatic laser-emitting device, with output adjustable between 0.05 W and 0.2 W. (b) Spectrophotometry confirming the monochromatic laser emission at a wavelength of 405 nm. (c) Tapered irradiation tip, made from acrylic resin, with a diameter at the apex of 50 μm. (d) Emission of 405 nm monochromatic laser light from laser tip.
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