[HTML][HTML] Prosthodontic applications of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA): An update

MS Zafar - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
A wide range of polymers are commonly used for various applications in prosthodontics.
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is commonly used for prosthetic dental applications …

Role of antifungal medicaments added to tissue conditioners: A systematic review

Z Iqbal, MS Zafar - Journal of prosthodontic research, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this review is to investigate the current state of knowledge on the
incorporation of antifungal agents into the tissue conditioners for the treatment of denture …

[HTML][HTML] Antifungal activity and mode of action of thymol and its synergism with nystatin against Candida species involved with infections in the oral cavity: an in vitro …

RD De Castro, TMPA de Souza, LMD Bezerra… - … and alternative medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background Limitations of antifungal agents used in the treatment of oral candidiasis, as the
development of resistant strains, are known by the scientific community. In this context, the …

Effect of antimicrobial agents incorporated into resilient denture relines on the Candida albicans biofilm

MG Bueno, VM Urban, GS Barbério, WJ Da Silva… - Oral …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The antimicrobial action of five drugs incorporated in temporary denture relines on
the fungal biofilm was evaluated. Materials and Methods A Candida albicans biofilm (SC …

Resins-based denture soft lining materials modified by chlorhexidine salt incorporation: an in vitro analysis of antifungal activity, drug release and hardness

MM Bertolini, MB Portela, JAR Curvelo, RMA Soares… - Dental Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the in vitro growth inhibition of Candida albicans, the rate of
chlorhexidine release and shore A hardness from resins-based denture soft lining materials …

Fungicidal and inhibitory efficacy of cinnamon and lemongrass essential oils on Candida albicans biofilm established on acrylic resin: An in vitro study

S Choonharuangdej, T Srithavaj… - The Journal of Prosthetic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Statement of problem It is unclear whether cinnamon and lemongrass essential oils can
effectively reduce the Candida-biofilm frequently formed on dental devices made from heat …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a chlorhexidine delivery system based on dental reline acrylic resins

AF Bettencourt, J Costa, IAC Ribeiro… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The high recurrence rate of common denture stomatitis after antifungal treatment is still
concerning. This condition is caused by low patient compliance and incomplete local …

Should local drug delivery systems be used in dentistry?

JV Costa, J Portugal, CB Neves… - Drug Delivery and …, 2022 - Springer
In dentistry, the use of biomaterial-based drug delivery systems (DDS) aiming the release of
the active compounds directly to the site of action is slowly getting more awareness among …

Self-cured resin modified by quaternary ammonium methacrylates and chlorhexidine: Cytotoxicity, antimicrobial, physical, and mechanical properties

KPL Campos, GM Viana, LM Cabral, MB Portela… - Dental Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the addition of dimethylaminohexadecyl methacrylate (DMAHDM) and
chlorhexidine diacetate on cytotoxicity, antimicrobial activity, physical, and mechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of antibacterial silver-releasing filler on the physicochemical properties of poly (methyl methacrylate) denture base material

G Chladek, K Pakieła, W Pakieła, J Żmudzki… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Colonization of polymeric dental prosthetic materials by yeast-like fungi and the association
of these microorganisms with complications occurring during prosthetic treatment are …