The growing increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria has led to the search for new
antibacterial agents capable of overcoming the resistance problem. In recent years …

Microbial colonization on material surfaces is ubiquitous. Biofilms derived from surface‐
colonized microbes pose serious problems to the society from both an economical …

This review covers general information about the eco-friendly process for the synthesis of
silver nanoparticles (AgNP) and gold nanoparticles (AuNP) and focuses on mechanism of …

Noble metals and their compounds have been used as therapeutic agents from the ancient
time in medicine for the treatment of various infections. Recently, much progress has been …

The development of antibiotics has played a significant role in combating the dreaded
infectious disease such as tuberculosis, pneumonia, typhoid fever and meningitis in 20th …

Nanotechnology has been applied to dental materials as an innovative concept for the
development of materials with better properties and anticaries potential. In this review we …

Highlights•Nanoparticle (NP) applications have become useful in endodontics, periodontics,
oral surgery and dental imaging.•NPs have been widely used in dentistry due to its …

Biomineralization can be considered as nature's strategy to produce and sustain
biominerals, primarily via creation of hard tissues for protection and support. This review …

Silver has been used in medicine for centuries because of its antimicrobial properties. More
recently, silver nanoparticles have been synthesized and incorporated into several …

Background/Purpose Silver nanoparticles are receiving increasing attention in biomedical
applications. This study aims at evaluating the antifungal properties of silver nanoparticles …