Antimicrobial efficacy of copper nanoparticles against Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and Porphyromonas gingivalis: An in-vitro study

• Main Authors: Swapna Arunkumar Mahale (Author), Shraddha Rajendra Shimpi (Author), Kunal S Sethi (Author), Dipali Dhanraj Chaudhari (Author), Pooja S Kadam (Author), Ankita A Katkurwar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Plaque accumulation on teeth surfaces and prosthetic or orthodontic appliances present a serious challenge for the maintenance of oral health. Copper nanoparticles (NPs) can be incorporated into coatings and applied to restorative materials to prevent plaque formation and the progression...