ReviewCureus2023
Applications of Silver Nanoparticles in Dentistry.
Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
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Who cites it
3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 18 citations in OpenAlex.
- Systematic review of silver and vanadium-based antibiofilm agents: mechanisms and efficacy in oral biofilms.Future microbiology · 2025Pooled it
- Nanoparticle-based approaches for bacterial detection and therapy.Applied microbiology and biotechnology · 2026Review
- Antibacterial Property and Mechanisms of Au@Ag Core-Shell Nanoparticles with Near-Infrared Absorption AgainstInternational journal of nanomedicine · 2024Article
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Authors and funding
4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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Abstract
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been effectively applicable in most regions because of their antimicrobial activity against various microorganisms. AgNPs can be applied in disinfection and prophylaxis and to prevent diseases of the oral cavity. Because of developing interest in AgNPs, this article shows the application of AgNPs in various fields of dentistry such as nanocomposites, implant coatings, inhibiting the growth of bacteria, preventing dental caries, biofilm, infectious microbes, local anesthesia, microorganisms causing damage to the pulp, as well as deals with diseases such as oral malignancies due to their antitumor properties. AgNPs have a potential system with major features including antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer action. They may also be used as a sustained drug delivery vehicle.
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