Antimicrobial Effect of Nano-Zinc Oxide and Nano-Chitosan Particles in Dental Composite Used in Orthodontics

Background: Incidence of  white  spots due  to  demineralization of  enamel  and  gingival problems  is  an  unacceptable  result  of  orthodontic  treatment.  Plaque  accumulation  and bacterial biofilm growth are responsible for these phenomena. The resin-based dental composites used as bonding ag...

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Main Authors: AmirHossein Mirhashemi, Abbas Bahador, MohammadZaman Kassaee, Ghazaleh Daryakenari, MohammadSadegh Ahmad-Akhoundi, Ahmad Sodagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Bacteriology
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Online Access:https://jmb.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmb/article/view/43