Nitric oxide therapy for diabetic wound healing

MJ Malone‐Povolny, SE Maloney… - Advanced healthcare …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide (NO) represents a potential wound therapeutic agent due to its ability to regulate
inflammation and eradicate bacterial infections. Two broad strategies exist to utilize NO for …

Recent developments in nitric oxide donors and delivery for antimicrobial and anti-biofilm applications

WH Poh, SA Rice - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of nitric oxide (NO) is emerging as a promising, novel approach for the treatment of
antibiotic resistant bacteria and biofilm infections. Depending on the concentration, NO can …

Nitric oxide–releasing macromolecular scaffolds for antibacterial applications

L Yang, ES Feura, MJR Ahonen… - Advanced healthcare …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Exogenous nitric oxide (NO) represents an attractive antibacterial agent because of its ability
to both disperse and directly kill bacterial biofilms while avoiding resistance. Due to the …

Nanoparticles in dentistry: A comprehensive review

G Moraes, C Zambom, WL Siqueira - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, nanoparticles (NPs) have been receiving more attention in dentistry. Their
advantageous physicochemical and biological properties can improve the diagnosis …

Dual action nitric oxide and fluoride ion-releasing hydrogels for combating dental caries

LM Estes Bright, MRS Garren, M Ashcraft… - … applied materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Demineralization and breakdown of tooth enamel are characterized by a condition called
dental caries or tooth decay, which is caused by two main factors:(1) highly acidic food …

Nitrate‐rich diet alters the composition of the oral microbiota in periodontal recall patients

Y Jockel‐Schneider, U Schlagenhauf… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background This follow‐up study evaluated microbiome changes in periodontal recall
patients after consuming a nitrate‐rich diet that led to a marked decrease of gingival …

Pathways linking oral bacteria, nitric oxide metabolism, and health

E Morou-Bermúdez, JE Torres-Colón… - Journal of Dental …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Nitrate-reducing oral bacteria have gained a lot of interest due to their involvement in nitric
oxide (NO) synthesis and its important cardiometabolic outcomes. Consortia of nitrate …

Drug-delivery nanoparticles for bone-tissue and dental applications

T Higino, R França - Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The use of nanoparticles as biomaterials with applications in the biomedical field is growing
every day. These nanomaterials can be used as contrast imaging agents, combination …

Microbial metabolites in the pathogenesis of periodontal diseases: a narrative review

A Basic, G Dahlén - Frontiers in Oral Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The purpose of this narrative review is to highlight the importance of microbial metabolites in
the pathogenesis of periodontal diseases. These diseases, involving gingivitis and …

Anti-biofilm action of nitric oxide-releasing alkyl-modified poly (amidoamine) dendrimers against Streptococcus mutans

CJ Backlund, BV Worley, MH Schoenfisch - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
The effect of nitric oxide (NO)-releasing dendrimer hydrophobicity on Streptococcus mutans
killing and biofilm disruption was examined at pH 7.4 and 6.4, the latter relevant to dental …