Antifungal Efficacy and Physical Properties of Poly(methylmethacrylate) Denture Base Material Reinforced with SiO2 Nanoparticles.
Sara T AlzayyatGhadah A AlmutiriJawhara K AljandanRaneem M AlgarzaiSoban Qadir KhanSultan AkhtarAsif MatinMohammed M GadPublished in: Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists (2020)
Addition of low concentration of nano-SiO2 decreased C. albicans adhesion to PMMA denture base resin. Also, low additions of nano-SiO2 have positive effects on contact angle and hardness, whereas surface roughness and translucency were adversely affected at high concentrations.