Seeking Endurance: Designing Smart Dental Materials for Tooth Restoration
Опубликована: Июль 29, 2024
Smart
Dental
Materials
refer
to
materials
used
in
dentistry
with
additional
functionality
enhance
treatment
outcomes,
which
may
improve
oral
health.
for
dental
restorations
can
react
stimuli
such
as
a
specific
temperature,
different
pH,
or
mechanical
stress,
repair
small
cracks
damage
by
themselves,
and
interact
beneficially
biological
surroundings.
For
example,
they
might
release
ions
promote
tooth
remineralization
have
antibacterial
properties
prevent
bacterial
growth.
Others
enhanced
like
strength
wear
resistance
ensure
these
withstand
the
daily
masticatory
forces.
This
review
presents
our
current
comprehension
of
smart
designed
restoration.
We
focused
on
what
need
be
effective,
durability,
biocompatibility,
aesthetic
requests,
besides
identifying
new
ideas
their
design.
A
detailed
analysis
challenges
faced
formulating
materials,
balance
between
enough
released
proper
physicochemical
achieving
desired
response,
was
discussed.
also
discussed
how
cutting-edge
technologies
are
being
leveraged
overcome
existing
limitations,
creating
more
potential
clinical
translation.
The
discusses
practical
implementation
prospects
dentistry.
Язык: Английский
New Insights into Biomaterials and Coatings
Coatings,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(3), С. 332 - 332
Опубликована: Март 13, 2025
Global
life
expectancy
is
constantly
rising
throughout
the
world
[...]
Язык: Английский
Tuning BMI.NTf2 Ionic Liquid Concentration in Dental Adhesives Towards a Rational Design of Antibacterial Materials
Applied Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(7), С. 3810 - 3810
Опубликована: Март 31, 2025
1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium
bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide
(BMI.NTf2)
is
a
hydrophobic
ionic
liquid
with
potential
antibacterial
properties
for
dental
materials.
This
study
aimed
to
(1)
incorporate
different
mass
fractions
of
BMI.NTf2
into
adhesive
and
(2)
assess
its
impact
on
physical
chemical
properties.
Adhesive
resins
were
prepared
1
(G1%),
2.5
(G2.5%),
5
wt.%
(G5%)
BMI.NTf2,
control
group
(GCTRL)
lacking
the
liquid.
Evaluations
included
polymerization
kinetics,
degree
conversion
(DC),
softening
in
solvent
(ΔKHN%),
ultimate
tensile
strength
(UTS).
Groups
showed
accelerated
G5%
achieving
higher
DC
ΔKHN%
compared
GCTRL
(p
<
0.05).
Lower
concentrations
(1%
2.5%)
did
not
affect
ΔKHN%,
no
significant
differences
found
UTS
across
groups
>
Notably,
increased
without
affecting
other
properties,
indicating
optimal
rates
handling
characteristics.
These
results
support
development
BMI.NTf2-based
adhesives
that
may
assist
preventing
secondary
caries
restorative
dentistry.
Язык: Английский
Benzyldimethyldodecyl Ammonium Chloride-Doped Denture-Based Resin: Impact on Strength, Surface Properties, Antifungal Activities, and In Silico Molecular Docking Analysis
Journal of Functional Biomaterials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(10), С. 310 - 310
Опубликована: Окт. 18, 2024
Candida
albicans
(C.
albicans)
adhering
to
denture-based
resins
(DBRs)
is
a
known
cause
of
denture
stomatitis.
A
new
approach
prevent
stomatitis
include
antimicrobial
substances
within
DBRs.
Here,
we
examined
the
mechanical
performance
and
antifungal
properties
DBRs
containing
benzyldimethyldodecyl
ammonium
chloride
(C12BDMA-Cl)
as
an
compound.
C12BDMA-Cl
quaternary
compound,
its
have
never
been
investigated
when
combined
with
dental
acrylic
resin.
Therefore,
modified
commercially
available
heat-polymerized
DBR
contain
3
5
wt.%
C12BDMA-Cl.
Unmodified
was
used
control
group.
Specimens
were
prepared
using
conventional
heat
processing
method.
The
specimen’s
flexural
strength,
elastic
modulus,
microhardness,
surface
roughness
evaluated.
C.
biofilm
grown
on
specimens
assessed
via
colony-forming
units
(CFUs)
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM).
In
silico
molecular
docking
applied
predict
potential
inhibition
activity
drug.
3%
demonstrated
activities
without
deterioration
effect
performance.
SEM
images
indicated
fewer
colonies
in
C12BDMA-Cl,
which
can
be
managing
conclusion,
promising
agent
for
preventing
treating
Язык: Английский