Antibiofilm peptides enhance the corrosion resistance of titanium in the presence of Streptococcus mutans

Titanium alloys have gained popularity in implant dentistry for the restoration of missing teeth and related hard tissues because of their biocompatibility and enhanced strength. However, titanium corrosion and infection caused by microbial biofilms remains a significant clinical challenge leading t...

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Main Authors: Dan Wang, Yingying Yue, He Liu, Tian Zhang, Evan F. Haney, Robert E. W. Hancock, Jian Yu, Ya Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1339912/full