Delivery of Antibacterial Nanoparticles into Dentinal Tubules Using High-intensity Focused Ultrasound

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1028-1033

  Shrestha, Annie ^a   Fong, Siew Wan ^b   Khoo, Boo Cheong ^a,c   Kishen, Anil ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

^c SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cavitation; dentinal tubules; nanoparticles; tubule penetration; ultrasonic

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; DENTIN; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROBUBBLE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOOTH PULP; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTIN; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; MICROBUBBLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOPARTICLES; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 67649183034     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2009.04.015     Document Type: Article

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