Dental Materials

Influence of microcapsule parameters and initiator concentration on the self-healing capacity of resin-based dental composites

Mar 21, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Influence of microcapsule parameters and initiator concentration on the self-healing capacity of resin-based dental composites

Graphical abstract Highlights • Relationship between self-healing capacity and initiator concentration. • Relationship between self-healing capacity and microcapsule size and concentration. • Implementation of microcapsule-based self-healing in commercial dental composites….

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Antimicrobial and physicochemical characterization of endodontic sealers after exposure to chlorhexidine digluconate

Jan 30, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Antimicrobial and physicochemical characterization of endodontic sealers after exposure to chlorhexidine digluconate

Highlights • Pulp canal sealer exerted the highest antibacterial activity. • Chlorhexidine increased the antibacterial activity of all sealers investigated. • BioRoot was the most affected sealer by CHX in…

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Novel technique using cold atmospheric plasma coupled with air-polishing for the treatment of titanium discs grown with biofilm: An in-vitro study

Jan 30, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Novel technique using cold atmospheric plasma coupled with air-polishing for the treatment of titanium discs grown with biofilm: An in-vitro study

Graphical abstract Highlights • Cold Atmospheric Plasma (CAP) is an emerging technology with a great potential in implant dentistry. • CAP is suitable for degrading oral biofilms formed in situ…

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Formation of carbon-added anatase-rich TiO 2 layers on titanium and their antibacterial properties in visible light

Jan 30, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Formation of carbon-added anatase-rich TiO 2 layers on titanium and their antibacterial properties in visible light

Graphical abstract Highlights • Carbon-added anatase-rich TiO 2 layers were formed via two-step thermal oxidation. • TiO 2 layers showed antibacterial properties in visible light. • TiO 2 layers possessed…

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Does implant surface hydrophilicity influence the maintenance of surface integrity after insertion into low-density artificial bone?

Jan 30, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Does implant surface hydrophilicity influence the maintenance of surface integrity after insertion into low-density artificial bone?

Highlights • Treatment to obtain superhydrophile surfaces increases surface roughness and area. • Insertion into low- density artificial bone tends to equalize surface roughness parameters. • Surface treatment affects the…

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