Effect of S-PRG Eluate on Biofilm Formation and Enzyme Activity of Oral Bacteria

• Main Authors: Masahiro Yoneda (Author), Nao Suzuki (Author), Yosuke Masuo (Author), Akie Fujimoto (Author), Kosaku Iha (Author), Kazuhiko Yamada (Author), Tomoyuki Iwamoto (Author), Takao Hirofuji (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Recently, the antibacterial activity of a composite resin containing prereacted glass ionomer (S-PRG) filler was revealed. We examined the effect of an S-PRG eluate on various biologic activities of Streptococcus mutans and Porphyromonas gingivalis. Adherence ability of S. mutans was evaluated by mi...