In restorative dentistry, dental composites have become a popular material of choice due to
the increasing aesthetic demands and address challenges like recurrent cavities and …

Microbial infections affect humans worldwide. Many quaternary ammonium compounds
have been synthesized that are not only antibacterial, but also possess antifungal, antiviral …

Dental composites are comprised of a polymerizable matrix and reinforcing fillers that can
be hardened into a solid restoration in the prepared tooth cavity. Composites are becoming …

Oral cavity incessantly encounters a plethora of microorganisms. Plaque biofilm—a major
cause of caries, periodontitis and other dental diseases—is a complex community of …

Restorative composites have evolved significantly since they were first introduced in the
early 1960s, with most of the development concentrating on the filler technology. This has …

Biomaterials applications have rapidly expanded into different fields of sciences. One of the
important fields of using biomaterials is dentistry, which can facilitate implantation, surgery …

Dental resin composites (DRCs) are popular materials to repair caries. Although various
types of DRCs with different characteristics have been developed, restoration failures still …

Dental composites are commonly utilized in dental treatments because they have the ability
to preserve the natural appearance of teeth, are minimally invasive and conservative, and …

In orthodontic treatment, orthodontic appliances are prone to bacterial infections, which pose
a risk to oral health. Surface modification of orthodontic appliances has been explored to …

This article focuses on the relevance of amorphous calcium (and magnesium) phosphates in
living organisms. Although crystalline calcium phosphate (CaP)-based materials are known …