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. 2012 Jan 18;2012:590384. doi: 10.1155/2012/590384

Table 3.

Inhibition of S. gordonii metabolic activity measured by XTT assay in biofilm formed on dental restorative surfaces by NDM.

NDM Conc (μg/mL) Metabolic activity of biofilm cells on
Amalgam discs Composite discs HA discs
Zero 2.66 ± 0.44 2.51 ± 0.41 2.37 ± 0.22
10 1.84 ± 0.36 1.97 ± 0.31 2.01 ± 0.26
25 1.33 ± 0.12 1.52 ± 0.24 1.79 ± 0.19
50 0.94 ± 0.08 1.14 ± 0.18 1.21 ± 0.15
75 0.42 ± 0.05 0.56 ± 0.11 0.74 ± 0.13
100 0.0 0.0 0.0