Antimicrobial activity of TiO 2 -coated orthodontic ceramic brackets against Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 680-685

  Ozyildiz F ^a   Guden M ^b   Uzel, A ^a   Karaboz, I ^a   Akil, O ^b   Bulut, H ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Candida albicans; Orthodontic brackets; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CANDIDA; CERAMIC MATERIALS; MICROORGANISMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GELS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY DIFFRACTION; YEAST;

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; MORPHOLOGY AND COMPOSITION; ORTHODONTIC BRACKETS; POLYCRYSTALLINE ALUMINA; REDUCTION EFFICIENCY; SOL-GEL DIP-COATING METHOD; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

FASTENERS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CERAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MATERIAL COATING; NONHUMAN; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 79953846040     PISSN: 12268372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12257-009-3005-4     Document Type: Article

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