Effect of titanium dioxide on biofilm
Background: Streptococcus mutans ( S. mutan s) participates in the dental caries process. Titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) nanoparticles produce reactive oxygen species capable of disrupting bacterial DNA synthesis by creating pores in cell walls and membranes. Objective: The objective of this study was to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/22808000221131892 |