A review on the wettability of dental implant surfaces II: Biological and clinical aspects

RA Gittens, L Scheideler, F Rupp, SL Hyzy… - Acta biomaterialia, 2014 - Elsevier
Dental and orthopedic implants have been under continuous advancement to improve their
interactions with bone and ensure a successful outcome for patients. Surface characteristics …

Biofilm formation, and related impacts on healthcare, food processing and packaging, industrial manufacturing, marine industries, and sanitation–a review

G Shineh, M Mobaraki, MJ Perves Bappy… - Applied Microbiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biofilm formation can lead to problems in healthcare, water distribution systems, food
processing and packaging, industrial manufacturing, marine industries, and sanitation …

Developing a new generation of antimicrobial and bioactive dental resins

L Cheng, K Zhang, N Zhang, MAS Melo… - Journal of dental …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Dental caries is prevalent, and secondary caries causes restoration failures. This article
reviews recent studies on developing a new generation of bioactive resins with anticaries …

A multifunctional nanocomposite spray dressing of Kappa-carrageenan-polydopamine modified ZnO/L-glutamic acid for diabetic wounds

S Tavakoli, H Mokhtari, M Kharaziha… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sprayable bioadhesives with exceptional properties were developed for application in
wound healing. In this study, a visible light-crosslinkable nanocomposite bioadhesive …

Lysozyme-coupled poly (poly (ethylene glycol) methacrylate)− stainless steel hybrids and their antifouling and antibacterial surfaces

S Yuan, D Wan, B Liang, SO Pehkonen, YP Ting… - Langmuir, 2011 - ACS Publications
An environmentally benign approach to impart stainless steel (SS) surfaces with antifouling
and antibacterial functionalities was described. Surface-initiated atom transfer radical …

Mechanical and acid neutralizing properties and bacteria inhibition of amorphous calcium phosphate dental nanocomposite

JL Moreau, L Sun, LC Chow… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dental composites do not hinder bacteria colonization and plaque formation. Caries at the
restoration margins is a frequent reason for replacement of existing restorations, which …

Biocompatibility of biomaterials–Lessons learned and considerations for the design of novel materials

G Schmalz, KM Galler - Dental Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Biocompatibility of dental materials has gained increasing interest during recent
decades. Meanwhile, legal regulations and standard test procedures are available to …

Developments in resin-based composites

MJ German - British Dental Journal, 2022 - nature.com
With the phasing down of dental amalgam use in response to the Minamata Convention, it is
likely that resin-based composite restoratives will be the dental material of choice for the …

Effect of salivary pellicle on antibacterial activity of novel antibacterial dental adhesives using a dental plaque microcosm biofilm model

F Li, MD Weir, AF Fouad, HHK Xu - Dental Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives Antibacterial primer and adhesive are promising to inhibit biofilms and caries.
Since restorations in vivo are exposed to saliva, one concern is the attenuation of …

Nanoparticles for the treatment of oral biofilms: current state, mechanisms, influencing factors, and prospects

C Hu, LL Wang, YQ Lin, HM Liang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Due to their excellent size, designability, and outstanding targeted antibacterial effects,
nanoparticles have become a potential option for controlling oral biofilm‐related infections …