Developing a novel calcium silver zeolite for caries management

• Main Authors: Laura Jiaxuan Li (Author), Christie Ying-Kei Lung (Author), Kelsey Xingyun Ge (Author), Ke Song (Author), Chun-Hung Chu (Author), Ollie Yiru Yu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective To develop a novel calcium silver zeolite (Ca-Ag-Zeo) and assess its biocompatibility, physiochemical properties and antimicrobial effects. Methods Ca-Ag-Zeo was synthesized using ion-exchange method with calcium chloride, silver nitrate and Zeolite X (Zeo). Silver zeolite X (Ag-Z...