Adherence of Streptococcus Mutans to Microhybrid and Nanohybrid Resin Composites and Dental Amalgam: An In Vitro Study

Objectives: Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) is a cariogenic microorganism. The restorative materials which harbor a biofilm with high levels of S. mutans can accelerate the occurrence of dental caries. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of different restorative materials on S....

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Main Authors: Fariba Motevasselian, Ensieh Zibafar, Esmail Yassini, Mansoreh Mirzaei, Naser Pourmirhoseni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Dentistry
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Online Access:https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/1974