Nanotechnology in toothpaste: Fundamentals, trends, and safety

M Abedi, Y Ghasemi, MM Nemati - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Several studies have revealed that healthcare nanomaterials are widely used in numerous
areas of dentistry, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and repair. Nanomaterials in …

Arginine and sodium fluoride affect the microbial composition and reduce biofilm metabolism and enamel mineral loss in an oral microcosm model

C Sampaio, DAC Méndez, MAR Buzalaf, JP Pessan… - Journal of Dentistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the effects of arginine, with or without sodium fluoride (NaF; 1,450 ppm),
on saliva-derived microcosm biofilms and enamel demineralization. Methods Saliva-derived …

Influence of different growth conditions on the composition and acidogenicity of saliva-derived microcosm biofilm and their effects on enamel demineralization

C Sampaio, DA Cusicanqui Méndez, MAR Buzalaf… - Biofouling, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study compared the influence of growth conditions on the composition and
acidogenicity of saliva-derived microcosm biofilms and enamel demineralization. Biofilms …

Buffering Capacity and Effects of Sodium Hexametaphosphate Nanoparticles and Fluoride on the Inorganic Components of Cariogenic-Related Biofilms In Vitro

C Sampaio, ACB Delbem, TY Hosida, AVP Fernandes… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite the remarkable effects of sodium hexametaphosphate nanoparticles (HMPnano) on
dental enamel de-/re-mineralization processes, information on the effects of these …