Titanium dioxide nanoparticles: Recent progress in antimicrobial applications

AB Younis, Y Haddad, L Kosaristanova… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
For decades, the antimicrobial applications of nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted the
attention of scientists as a strategy for controlling the ever‐increasing threat of multidrug …

Polymeric denture base materials: a review

AY Alqutaibi, A Baik, SA Almuzaini, AE Farghal… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
An ideal denture base must have good physical and mechanical properties, biocompatibility,
and esthetic properties. Various polymeric materials have been used to construct denture …

Polymeric and inorganic nanoscopical antimicrobial fillers in dentistry

P Makvandi, JT Gu, EN Zare, B Ashtari, A Moeini… - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Failure of dental treatments is mainly due to the biofilm accumulated on the dental materials.
Many investigations have been conducted on the advancements of antimicrobial dental …

Application of antimicrobial nanoparticles in dentistry

W Song, S Ge - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Oral cavity incessantly encounters a plethora of microorganisms. Plaque biofilm—a major
cause of caries, periodontitis and other dental diseases—is a complex community of …

PMMA-based nanocomposites for odontology applications: a state-of-the-art

AM Díez-Pascual - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), a well-known polymer of the methacrylate family, is
extensively used in biomedicine, particularly in odontological applications including artificial …

Behavior of PMMA denture base materials containing titanium dioxide nanoparticles: A literature review

MM Gad, R Abualsaud - International journal of biomaterials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2NP) have gained interest in the dental field because of
their multiple uses in addition to their antimicrobial effect. One of the applications in dentistry …

Flexural strength and hardness of filler-reinforced PMMA targeted for denture base application

A Alhotan, J Yates, S Zidan, J Haider, N Silikas - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work was to evaluate the flexural strength and surface hardness of heat-
cured Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) modified by the addition of ZrO2 nanoparticles, TiO2 …

Incorporation of antimicrobial agents in denture base resin: A systematic review

S An, JL Evans, S Hamlet, RM Love - The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Statement of problem Denture base resins (DBRs), such as polymethyl methacrylate, are
commonly used in the fabrication of removable dentures because of their physical …

Antimicrobial activity of thermocycled polymethyl methacrylate resin reinforced with titanium dioxide and copper oxide nanoparticles

R Giti, K Zomorodian, M Firouzmandi… - … Journal of Dentistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of 2.5% and 7.5% copper oxide (CuO) and
titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles on the antimicrobial activity of thermocycled …

Medical and dental applications of titania nanoparticles: an overview

A Mansoor, Z Khurshid, MT Khan, E Mansoor, FA Butt… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Currently, titanium oxide (TiO2) nanoparticles are successfully employed in human food,
drugs, cosmetics, advanced medicine, and dentistry because of their non-cytotoxic, non …