In vitro evaluation of the antimicrobial efficacy, antibiofilm effect, and resistance to biodegradation of a novel composite against Streptococcus mutans
The novel composite (SCTIMST) and composite incorporated with 5 wt% ZnO-NPs have better antibacterial property, antibiofilm effect, and resistance to biodegradation as compared to the unmodified composite, against <i>S. mutans</i>.
Authors
- Lizymol Philipose Pampadykandathil
- S. Pallavi
- A. Devadathan
- Vibha Chandrababu
- N J Nagaraj
- Arvind Kumar Alexander
Institutions
- Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (IN)
- Pushpagiri Medical College (IN)
- Electronics Testing Center (TW)
- Ragas Dental College & Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jcde.jcde_441_25
- Primary Topic
- Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00