Incorporation of Chitosan Nanoparticles into a Cold-Cure Ortho-Dontic Acrylic Resin: Effects on Mechanical Properties

Incorporation of Chitosan Nanoparticles into a Cold-Cure Ortho-Dontic Acrylic Resin: Effects on Mechanical Properties

Improvement of the antibacterial properties of acrylic resins, used in the construction of removable orthodontic appliances, is an important strategy to reduce the incidence of caries and oral diseases in orthodontic treatments. The addition of antimicrobial agents to acrylic resins is one of the ef...

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Main Authors: Mostafa Shahabi, Sorour Movahedi Fazel, Abdolrasoul Rangrazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Biomimetics
Subjects:
mechanical properties
acrylic resin
chitosan
nanoparticles
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-7673/6/1/7

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