[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial properties of chitosan and chitosan derivatives in the treatment of enteric infections

D Yan, Y Li, Y Liu, N Li, X Zhang, C Yan - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics played an important role in controlling the development of enteric infection.
However, the emergence of antibiotic resistance and gut dysbiosis led to a growing interest …

[HTML][HTML] Applications and limitations of dendrimers in biomedicine

AA Chis, C Dobrea, C Morgovan, AM Arseniu, LL Rus… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biomedicine represents one of the main study areas for dendrimers, which have proven to
be valuable both in diagnostics and therapy, due to their capacity for improving solubility …

Engineered nanomaterials for antimicrobial applications: A review

EO Ogunsona, R Muthuraj, E Ojogbo, O Valerio… - Applied Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Human mortality rates due to infectious diseases from drug-resistant bacterial strains is
becoming an epidemic in our society. Currently, the development of new, expensive and …

Drug delivery (nano) platforms for oral and dental applications: tissue regeneration, infection control, and cancer management

P Makvandi, U Josic, M Delfi, F Pinelli… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The oral cavity and oropharynx are complex environments that are susceptible to physical,
chemical, and microbiological insults. They are also common sites for pathological and …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiological aspects of root canal infections and disinfection strategies: an update review on the current knowledge and challenges

J Wong, D Manoil, P Näsman, GN Belibasakis… - Frontiers in Oral …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The oral cavity is the habitat of several hundreds of microbial taxa that have evolved to
coexist in multispecies communities in this unique ecosystem. By contrast, the internal tissue …

Polymeric and inorganic nanoscopical antimicrobial fillers in dentistry

P Makvandi, JT Gu, EN Zare, B Ashtari, A Moeini… - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Failure of dental treatments is mainly due to the biofilm accumulated on the dental materials.
Many investigations have been conducted on the advancements of antimicrobial dental …

[HTML][HTML] Biofilms in endodontics—current status and future directions

P Neelakantan, M Romero, J Vera, U Daood… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Microbiota are found in highly organized and complex entities, known as biofilms, the
characteristics of which are fundamentally different from microbes in planktonic …

Antimicrobial properties of metal nanoparticles and their oxide materials and their applications in oral biology

S Zhang, L Lin, X Huang, YG Lu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Some scholars have shown that metal nanoparticles have excellent antibacterial properties
and can be used as a new type of antibacterial agent. In recent years, with the in‐depth …

Novel nanomaterial-based antibacterial photodynamic therapies to combat oral bacterial biofilms and infectious diseases

M Qi, M Chi, X Sun, X Xie, MD Weir… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Oral diseases such as tooth caries, periodontal diseases, endodontic infections, etc., are
prevalent worldwide. The heavy burden of oral infectious diseases and their consequences …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance and inorganic nanoparticles

AS Balderrama-González, HA Piñón-Castillo… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics are being less effective, which leads to high mortality in patients with infections
and a high cost for the recovery of health, and the projections that are had for the future are …