Experimental composite containing silicon dioxide-coated silver nanoparticles for orthodontic bonding: Antimicrobial activity and shear bond strength.
Rogéria Christina de Oliveira AguiarLarissa Pereira NunesEduardo Silva BatistaMarina Mariante VianaMarcela Charantola RodriguesBruno Bueno-SilvaMarina Guimarães RoscoePublished in: Dental press journal of orthodontics (2022)
Composites incorporating 3% of Ag@SiO2 NPs presented similar SBS values compared to the control group, and showed significant antimicrobial activity.