Antibacterial properties of composite resins incorporating silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles on Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus

Objectives Recurrent caries was partly ascribed to lack of antibacterial properties in composite resin. Silver and zinc nanoparticles are considered to be broad-spectrum antibacterial agents. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the antibacterial properties of composite resins containing 1%...

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Main Authors: Shahin Kasraei, Lida Sami, Sareh Hendi, Mohammad-Yousef AliKhani, Loghman Rezaei-Soufi, Zahra Khamverdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Conservative Dentistry 2014-05-01
Series:Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5395/rde.2014.39.2.109