An overview of dental adhesive systems and the dynamic tooth–adhesive interface

A Bedran-Russo, AA Leme-Kraus, CMP Vidal… - Dental …, 2017 - dental.theclinics.com
Adhesive restorative dentistry affects virtually every dental practice because it is integral to
many procedures, including dental sealant placement, bonding of orthodontic brackets …

Antimicrobial properties of conventional restorative filling materials and advances in antimicrobial properties of composite resins and glass ionomer cements—A …

C Farrugia, J Camilleri - Dental Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives It has been reported that complete caries removal from cavities during restoration
of teeth is difficult. Furthermore with the tissue saving approach it is expected that more of …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of flavonoids on antimicrobial activity of microorganisms present in dental plaque

G Gutiérrez-Venegas, JA Gómez-Mora… - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
Purpose Dental caries is a multi-factorial oral disease, requiring a susceptible host,
cariogenic microorganisms and suitable substrate. Caries is extended worldwide in spite of …

[HTML][HTML] Polyphenols in dental applications

N Kharouf, Y Haikel, V Ball - Bioengineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: polyphenols are a broad class of molecules extracted from plants and have
a large repertoire of biological activities. Biomimetic inspiration from the effects of tea or red …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial and bonding properties of universal adhesive dental polymers doped with pyrogallol

N Kharouf, A Eid, L Hardan, R Bourgi, Y Arntz, H Jmal… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the antibacterial activity, bond strength to dentin (SBS), and ultra-
morphology of the polymer–dentin interface of experimental adhesive systems doped with …

Effects of epigallocatechin gallate, an antibacterial cross-linking agent, on proliferation and differentiation of human dental pulp cells cultured in collagen scaffolds

YS Kwon, HJ Kim, YC Hwang, V Rosa, MK Yu… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), an
antibacterial cross-linking agent, on the proliferation and differentiation of human dental pulp …

Application of green tea extracts epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate in dental materials: recent progress and perspectives

S Liao, Y Tang, C Chu, W Lu, B Baligen… - … Research Part A, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Because of excellent biocompatibility, antioxidant activity, and anti‐caries ability,
epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate (EGCG) has been widely studied in the treatment of oral …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical profile of Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb). Steud.

K Schneiderová, K Šmejkal - Phytochemistry reviews, 2015 - Springer
Paulownia tomentosa, a member of the plant family Paulowniaceae and a rich source of
biologically active secondary metabolites, is traditionally used in Chinese herbal medicine …

Effects of the green tea catechin epigallocatechin-3-gallate on Streptococcus mutans planktonic cultures and biofilms: systematic literature review of in vitro studies

MGB Aragao, CP Aires, SAM Corona - Biofouling, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed at performing a systematic review of the literature on the effects of
epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on Streptococcus mutans planktonic cultures and …

The usefulness of non-toxic plant metabolites in the control of bacterial proliferation

S Gutierrez, A Morán, H Martínez-Blanco… - Probiotics and …, 2017 - Springer
The effect of generally recognised as safe (GRAS) plant metabolites in regulating the growth
of human pathogenic and probiotic bacteria and in the formation of biofilm was investigated …