Biodegradable natural polymers have been investigated extensively as the best choice for
encapsulation and delivery of drugs. The research has attracted remarkable attention in the …

Bacterial attachment to biomaterials is of great interest to the medical and dental field due to
its impact on dental implants, dental prostheses, and others, leading to the need to introduce …

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 …

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 …

The use of polymeric materials (PMs) and polymeric films (PMFs) has increased in medicine
and dentistry. This increasing interest is attributed to not only the excellent surfaces of PMs …

Aim To evaluate the antimicrobial action of an irrigant containing silver nanoparticles in an
aqueous vehicle (AgNp), sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine against Enterococcus …

The field of adhesion has revealed a significant impact on numerous applications such as
wound healing, drug delivery, electrically conductive adhesive, dental adhesive, and wood …

Dental biofilms can cause major oral diseases like gingivitis, periodontitis, and caries.
Orthodontic appliances promote supra-and subgingival biofilm accumulation, alter the oral …

Background and Objectives: Nanotechnology has become a significant area of research
focused mainly on increasing the antibacterial and mechanical properties of dental …

This study evaluated the effect of incorporating silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) into
conventional orthodontic adhesive on its antibacterial activity and the shear bond strength …