Long-term antimicrobial assessment of orthodontic brackets coated with nitrogen-doped titanium dioxide against Streptococcus mutans

ConclusionN-doped TiO2 coated orthodontic brackets showed strong antimicrobial property againstS. mutans over a period of 90  days, which is effective in preventing enamel decalcification during orthodontic therapy.

Source: Progress in Orthodontics - September 17, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research