An overview of application of silver nanoparticles for biomaterials in dentistry

RA Bapat, TV Chaubal, CP Joshi, PR Bapat… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Oral cavity is a gateway to the entire body and protection of this gateway is a major goal in
dentistry. Plaque biofilm is a major cause of majority of dental diseases and although …

Advanced hybrid nanomaterials for biomedical applications

W Park, H Shin, B Choi, WK Rhim, K Na… - Progress in Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
As the field of biomedical engineering has become more precise and sophisticated, the
demand for highly-functionalized biomaterials has risen. In particular, novel …

Functional fillers for dental resin composites

Y Wang, M Zhu, XX Zhu - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Dental resin composites (DRCs) are popular materials to repair caries. Although various
types of DRCs with different characteristics have been developed, restoration failures still …

Antibacterial amorphous calcium phosphate nanocomposites with a quaternary ammonium dimethacrylate and silver nanoparticles

L Cheng, MD Weir, HHK Xu, JM Antonucci… - Dental Materials, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Calcium and phosphate ion-releasing resin composites are promising for
remineralization. However, there has been no report on incorporating antibacterial agents to …

Novel dental adhesives containing nanoparticles of silver and amorphous calcium phosphate

MAS Melo, L Cheng, K Zhang, MD Weir… - Dental Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Secondary caries is the main reason for restoration failure, and replacement
of the failed restorations accounts for 50–70% of all restorations. Antibacterial adhesives …

Silver nanoparticles in dental biomaterials

JM Corrêa, M Mori, HL Sanches… - International journal …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Silver has been used in medicine for centuries because of its antimicrobial properties. More
recently, silver nanoparticles have been synthesized and incorporated into several …

Nanotechnology strategies for antibacterial and remineralizing composites and adhesives to tackle dental caries

L Cheng, K Zhang, MD Weir, MAS Melo, X Zhou… - …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Dental caries is the most widespread disease and an economic burden. Nanotechnology is
promising to inhibit caries by controlling biofilm acids and enhancing remineralization …

Develo** a new generation of antimicrobial and bioactive dental resins

L Cheng, K Zhang, N Zhang, MAS Melo… - Journal of dental …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Dental caries is prevalent, and secondary caries causes restoration failures. This article
reviews recent studies on develo** a new generation of bioactive resins with anticaries …

Comparison of quaternary ammonium-containing with nano-silver-containing adhesive in antibacterial properties and cytotoxicity

F Li, MD Weir, J Chen, HHK Xu - Dental Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Antibacterial primer and adhesive are promising to help combat biofilms and
recurrent caries. The objectives of this study were to compare novel bonding agent …

Novel dental adhesive containing antibacterial agents and calcium phosphate nanoparticles

MAS Melo, L Cheng, MD Weir, RC Hsia… - … Research Part B …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Secondary caries remains the main reason for dental restoration failure. Replacement of
failed restorations accounts for 50%–70% of all restorations performed. Antibacterial …