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ArticleClinical oral investigations2023

Biological properties of experimental dental alginate modified for self-disinfection using green nanotechnology.

Lamia Singer, Sabina Karacic, Christiane Szekat, Gabriele Bierbaum, Christoph Bourauel

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Article in Clinical oral investigations, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
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Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Lamia SingerOral Technology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany. lamia.singer@uni-bonn.de.
Sabina KaracicInstitute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Bonn, 53127, Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Christiane SzekatInstitute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Bonn, 53127, Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Gabriele BierbaumInstitute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Bonn, 53127, Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Christoph BourauelOral Technology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
University Hospital Bonn · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesDisinfection of alginate impression materials is a mandatory step to prevent cross-infection in dental clinics. However, alginate disinfection methods are time-consuming and exert a negative impact on accuracy and mechanical properties. Thus, this study aimed to prepare disinfecting agents (CHX and AgNO

methodsConventional alginate impression material was used in this study. Silver nitrate (0.2% AgNO

resultsChemical analysis of the plant extract revealed the presence of 41 volatile and semi-volatile active compounds. UV-Vis spectrophotometry, SEM, and EDX confirmed the formation of spherical silver nanoparticles using the BS extract. CHX, AgNO CONCLUSIONS AND CLINICAL RELEVANCE: CHX, silver nitrate, and biosynthesized silver nanoparticles could be promising inexpensive potential candidates for the preparation of a self-disinfecting alginate impression material without affecting its performance. Green synthesis of metal nanoparticles using Boswellia sacra extract could be a very safe, efficient, and nontoxic way with the additional advantage of a synergistic action between metal ions and the phytotherapeutic agents of the plant extract.

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AlginatesMetal NanoparticlesAgarAnti-Bacterial AgentsDisinfectionGas Chromatography-Mass SpectrometryMicrobial Sensitivity TestsNanotechnologyPlant ExtractsSilverSilver NitrateStaphylococcus aureusAgarAlginatesAnti-Bacterial AgentsPlant ExtractsSilverSilver NitrateAntimicrobial activityBoswellia sacraGreen synthesisIrreversible hydrocolloidsNanotechnology

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PMID37775587
PMCPMC10630233
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