Antibacterial effect of the nanoparticle-incorporated primers commonly used for orthodontic bonding

• Main Authors: Ekta Gupta (Author), Tejas A Chaugule (Author), Ajay K Kubavat (Author), Preetham Ravuri (Author), Katha Mandal (Author), Praveen K Varma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Nanosized antibacterial agents can be used to prevent biofilm buildup on orthodontic appliances and auxiliaries, limiting microbial adherence and preventing caries. Nanoparticles (NPs) can enhance the antibacterial properties of orthodontic materials due to their smaller particle size an...