Novel Bioactive and Therapeutic Dental Polymeric Materials to Inhibit Periodontal Pathogens and Biofilms

Periodontitis is a common infectious disease characterized by loss of tooth-supporting structures, which eventually leads to tooth loss. The heavy burden of periodontal disease and its negative consequence on the patient’s quality of life indicate a strong need for developing effective the...

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Main Authors: Minghan Chi, Manlin Qi, Lan A, Ping Wang, Michael D. Weir, Mary Anne Melo, Xiaolin Sun, Biao Dong, Chunyan Li, Junling Wu, Lin Wang, Hockin H. K. Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/2/278