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Antibacterial nanosilver coated orthodontic bands with potential implications in dentistry

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Fixed orthodontic treatment, an indispensable procedure in orthodontics, necessitates insertion of dental bands. Insertion of band material could also introduce a site of plaque retention. It was hypothesized that band materials with slow-release antimicrobial properties...

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Autores principales: Prabha, Rahul Damodaran, Kandasamy, Rajasigamani, Sivaraman, U. Sajeev, Nandkumar, Maya A., Nair, Prabha D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5345305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28256467
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5916.200895