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. 2022 Mar 31;15(7):2553. doi: 10.3390/ma15072553

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Effect of four methods (UVC, ozone, solution, and spray) used for disinfection of A-silicones (Panasil Putty Soft, Panasil monophase Medium, and Panasil initial contact Light) contaminated with oral pathogens (S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, and C. albicans); Control material was contaminated but not disinfected; ns—not significant (p > 0.05); for all other comparisons between the study (disinfected) groups and the control (non-disinfected) group, differences were significant (p < 0.05); detailed results of statistical analysis are included in Table 3. S. aureusStaphylococcus aureus; P. aeruginosaPseudomonas aeruginosa; C. albicansCandida albicans; UVC—ultraviolet C.