Silver nanoparticles and their therapeutic applications in endodontics: A narrative review

F Afkhami, P Forghan, JL Gutmann, A Kishen - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The efficient elimination of microorganisms and their byproducts from infected root canals is
compromised by the limitations in conventional root canal disinfection strategies and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances on nanomaterials for antibacterial treatment of oral diseases

Z Chen, Z Chu, Y Jiang, L Xu, H Qian, Y Wang… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
An imbalance of bacteria in oral environment can lead to a variety of oral diseases, such as
periodontal disease, dental caries, and peri-implant inflammation. In the long term, in view of …

Effect of rapamycin on human periodontal ligament stem cells that have been exposed to sodium hypochlorite

MM Elashiry, SN Raafat, FR Tay, SM Saber - Life sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims The present study investigated the effect of rapamycin on the viability and osteogenic
differentiation potential of human periodontal ligament stem cells (hPDLSCs) in the …

Instrumentation kinematics does not affect bacterial reduction, post‐operative pain, and flare‐ups: A randomized clinical trial

SM Saber, AMA Alfadag, NN Nawar… - International …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This randomized clinical trial aimed to assess the effect of instrumentation kinematics
(reciprocation or continuous rotation) on bacterial reduction, post‐operative pain, and …

Oral microbiome in human health and diseases

S Tian, T Ding, H Li - Mlife, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The oral cavity contains the second‐largest microbiota in the human body. The cavity's
anatomically and physiologically diverse niches facilitate a wide range of symbiotic bacteria …

Silver Nanoparticles as an Intracanal Medicament: A Scoping Review

A Kaukab, S Gaur, R Agnihotri… - The Scientific World …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) release Ag ions with potent bactericidal and anti‐inflammatory
effects. They have shown promising results as an intracanal medicament for removing …

Effect of two graphene derivatives on Enterococcus faecalis biofilms and cytotoxicity

MA Kim, V Rosa, KS Min - Dental Materials Journal, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This study investigated the antibacterial efficacy and cytotoxicity of two graphene derivatives—
graphene oxide (GO) and reduced graphene oxide (RGO)—against Enterococcus faecalis …

Antibiotics for treatment of apical periodontitis, indication or contraindication

S Heta, N Alliu, I Robo, V Ostreni - Bulletin of the National Research …, 2023 - Springer
Background Apical periodontitis as an endodontic diagnosis has attracted attention for the
close relationship between the periodontal nature and the endodontic nature that this …

Post-operative pain after root canal preparation with different apical finishing sizes a triple blinded split mouth clinical trial

MM Kataia, EM Kataia, HF Khalil, MA Seoud - BMC Oral Health, 2024 - Springer
Background This is a triple-blinded, prospective split-mouth clinical trial. It is important to
shed light on the effect of different apical preparation sizes regarding postoperative pain …

Antibacterial biofilm efficacy of calcium hydroxide loaded on Gum Arabic nanocarrier: an in-vitro study

AA Mohamed, DM Fayyad, M El-Telbany… - BMC Oral Health, 2024 - Springer
Background An innovative intracanal medication formulation was introduced in the current
study to improve the calcium hydroxide (Ca (OH) 2) therapeutic capability against resistant …