Antimicrobial Property of Hydrocolloid Impression Material Incorporated with Silver Nanoparticles Against Staphylococcus Aureus

• Main Authors: Norbu Penden Wangchuk, Passiri Nisalak, Boonyanit Thaweboon, Sroisiri Thawboon, Pornrachanee Sawaengkit
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Chemistry; Engineering
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/42227

© The Authors, published by EDP Sciences, 2017. Dental impressions can easily become contaminated with patient's blood and saliva which are capable of transmitting infectious diseases to dental personnel. The addition of antimicrobial agents into impression materials could be effective in reduc...