The antimicrobial sensitivity of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sangius to colloidal solutions of different nanoparticles applied as mouthwashes

Background: Metal nanoparticles have been recently applied in dentistry because of their antibacterial properties. This study aimed to evaluate antibacterial effects of colloidal solutions containing zinc oxide (ZnO), copper oxide (CuO), titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) and silver (Ag) nanoparticles on Str...

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Main Authors: Farzaneh Ahrari, Neda Eslami, Omid Rajabi, Kiarash Ghazvini, Sahar Barati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2015;volume=12;issue=1;spage=44;epage=49;aulast=Ahrari