Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles in Caries Prevention: A Review
Nanoparticles based on metal and metallic oxide have become a novel trend for dental use as they interfere with bacterial metabolism and prevent biofilm formation. Metal and metal oxide nanoparticles demonstrate significant antimicrobial activity by metal ion release, oxidative stress induction and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Nanomaterials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/11/12/3446 |