Nanotechnology has gained much attention for its potential application in medical science.
Iron oxide nanoparticles have demonstrated a promising effect in various biomedical …

Chitosan nanomaterials have become a hot topic in biomedicine due to exerting
antimicrobial effects with interestingly high levels of biodegradability and biocompatibility …

Smart biomaterials can sense and react to physiological or external environmental stimuli
(eg, mechanical, chemical, electrical, or magnetic signals). The last decades have seen …

In a previous development stage, mostly individual antibacterial activity was a target in the
optimization of biologically active compounds and antiseptic agents. Although this targeting …

Bacterial/fungal biofilm-mediated persistent endodontic infections (PEIs) are one of the most
frequent clinical lesions in the oral cavity, resulting in apical periodontitis and tooth damage …

Drug-resistant bacteria are becoming an increasingly widespread problem in the clinical
setting. The current pipeline of antibiotics cannot provide satisfactory options for clinicians …

Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (MIONPs) are particularly attractive in biosensor,
antibacterial activity, targeted drug delivery, cell separation, magnetic resonance imaging …

It is well known that the opportunistic pathogenic yeast, Candida albicans, can form
polymicrobial biofilms with a variety of bacteria, both in vitro and in vivo, and that these …

The process of bonding to dentin is complex and dynamic, greatly impacting the longevity of
dental restorations. The tooth/dental material interface is degraded by bacterial acids, matrix …

Objectives: Dental biofilm is one of the most prevalent diseases in humans, which is
mediated by multiple microorganisms. Globally, half of the human population suffers from …