Anti-bacterial Effects of Polymethylmethacrylate with In situ Generated Silver Nanoparticles on Primary Colonizers of Human Dental Plaque and Cariogenic Bacteria
Abbas Bahador, Babak Pourakbari, Roghayeh Ghorbanzadeh, Solmaz Ohadian Moghadam & Ahmad Sodagar · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2014
Aims: Polymethylmethacrylates (PMMAs) remain the most popular material for use in orthodontics, particularly in developing countries, because of their low cost and ease of use. Biofilm formation of cariogenic bacteria on these surfaces may contribute to tooth decay, gingivitis, a...
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10.9734/ARRB/2014/6611