Objectives Orthodontic treatment is highly popular for restoring functional and facial
esthetics in juveniles and adults. As a downside, prevalence of biofilm-related complications …

Dental biofilms can cause major oral diseases like gingivitis, periodontitis, and caries.
Orthodontic appliances promote supra-and subgingival biofilm accumulation, alter the oral …

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is evaluating the antibacterial activity of resin
composites containing ZnO nanoparticles against Streptococcus mutans and examining …

INTRODUCTION: The aims of this study were to systematically review the available literature
regarding in-vitro orthodontic shear bond strength testing and to analyze the influence of test …

Resin composite materials exhibit good esthetic properties and strength, making them the
most commonly used materials for restoring hard tissue, ie, enamel and dentin. In the last 30 …

In dentistry, the use of biomaterial-based drug delivery systems (DDS) aiming the release of
the active compounds directly to the site of action is slowly getting more awareness among …

Objectives Demineralized lesions in tooth enamel around orthodontic brackets are caused
by acids from cariogenic biofilm. This study aimed to develop a novel antibacterial …

Introduction: Plaque accumulation can cause white spot lesions. Adding nanoparticles to
composites can be effective in reducing the number and function of microorganisms …

Introduction Antibacterial adhesives were developed to reduce the incidence of white spot
lesions in orthodontic patients. Compounds that contain triazine are known as effective …

Affecting the vast majority of human beings, dental caries is a premier concern of worldwide
dental health. As the most commonly used restorative material to treat dental caries, resin …