Development of a novel resin with antimicrobial properties for dental application

• Main Authors: Denise Tornavoi de CASTRO (Author), Raphael Dias HOLTZ (Author), Oswaldo Luiz ALVES (Author), Evandro WATANABE (Author), Mariana Lima da Costa VALENTE (Author), Cláudia Helena Lovato da SILVA (Author), Andréa Cândido dos REIS (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The adhesion of biofilm on dental prostheses is a prerequisite for the occurrence of oral diseases. Objective: To assess the antimicrobial activity and the mechanical properties of an acrylic resin embedded with nanostructured silver vanadate (β-AgVO3). Material and Methods: The minimum inhibitory c...