在热塑性保持器上使用化学剂进行家庭超声波清洁的有效性:一项临床研究
Punyanuch Sambhavaphol1, Kitti Torrungruang2, Nesara Premsuriya1
1Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
概括
使用赫西丁 (CHX) 口水进行超声波清洁,有效降低了正牙保持器上的微生物污染. 这种方法保持了保留材料的特性,提供了优越的卫生解决方案,没有不良影响.
科学领域:
- 矯正牙科 矯正牙科是一種矯正牙科.
- 生物材料科学 生物材料科学
- 微生物学 微生物学
背景情况:
- 从牙科保持器中去除生物膜对于口腔卫生至关重要.
- 结合机械和化学清洁,可以增强生物膜的破坏.
- 评估清洗方法对保持器材料完整性的影响至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估以赫西丁 (CHX) 进行超声波清洁的Essis ACE保持器.
- 评估其在减少微生物污染方面的有效性.
- 检查对保持器颜色,粗度和微硬度的影响.
主要方法:
- 与11名正牙患者进行的前性交叉研究.
- 测试了四种清洁方法:刷牙 (牙膏/CHX),超声波 (CHX/水).
- 通过ATP生物发光来评估微生物负荷;测量材料特性.
主要成果:
- 使用CHX口水进行超声波清洗显示微生物数量最低.
- 所有经过测试的清洗方法都保留了保持器的颜色,表面粗度和微硬度.
- 在方法之间发现了微生物减少的显著差异.
结论:
- 用CHX进行家用超声波清洁对Essix保持器卫生有效.
- 这种方法不会对保持器材料的性能产生负面影响.
- 提供了一个可行的解决方案,以保持保持保持器的清洁和完整性.
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