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Antibacterial monomers for dental applications

Summary Oregon Health & Science University researchers have developed a novel monomer adhesive with increased antibacterial properties compared to existing adhesives, which may reduce infection and increase the longevity of dental restorations. Technology Overview Biofilm colonization of restorative surfaces is one of the main issues leading...

Published: 10/3/2022 | Inventor(s): Carmem Pfeifer, Wilbes Mbiya, Oscar Navarro Fernandez, Ana Paula Piovezan Fugolin, Jack Ferracane, Justin Merritt

Keywords(s): Dental, Dental - Coating & Composites

Category(s): Dental

Polymerizable compounds for applications in dental materials

Summary Adhesives are widely used in dentistry to create a bond between teeth and restorative material, but current commercially available dental adhesives are often acidic and undergo degradation in the aqueous oral environment. Oregon Health & Science University researchers have developed an acrylamide based dental adhesive with reduced degradation...

Published: 9/27/2023 | Inventor(s): Oscar Navarro Fernandez, Carmem Pfeifer, Ana Paula Piovezan Fugolin, Jack Ferracane

Keywords(s): Dental, Dental - Coating & Composites

Category(s): Dental, Materials Science