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ArticleActa stomatologica Croatica2023

The Antibacterial and Antifungal Activity of Chlorhexidine Diacetate Incorporated into Acrylic Resins Used in Provisional Restorations.

Secil Ozkan Ata, Canan Akay, Emre Mumcu, Demet Erdonmez

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Article in Acta stomatologica Croatica, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 53% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Secil Ozkan AtaDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Osmangazi University, Eskisehir, Turkey (Corresponding author).ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1756-4390
Canan AkayDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Osmangazi University, Eskisehir, Turkey (Corresponding author).ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2781-8710
Emre MumcuDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Osmangazi University, Eskisehir, Turkey (Corresponding author).ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3791-6472
Demet ErdonmezDuzce University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Duzce, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5331-2206
Eskişehir Osmangazi University · TRDüzce Üniversitesi · TR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: The surface of provisional restorations applied before conventional or implant- supported fixed restorations may cause bacterial or fungal biofilm formation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of acrylic resins used in provisional restorations modified with chlorhexidine diacetate. Methods: 120 cylindrical, auto-polymerized resin samples modified with chlorhexidine diacetate were prepared at concentrations of 0 (control), 1, 3, 5 wt %. The antimicrobial activity was examined against Results: The addition of chlorhexidine diacetate influenced the growth rate and metabolic activity of microorganisms. The antimicrobial effect against Conclusion: It has been shown that the effectiveness of CHDA in inhibiting the proliferation of microorganisms correlated positively with increasing concentration levels. More research is needed to confirm the impact of different chlorhexidine concentrations on the mechanical properties, clinical efficacy, and antimicrobial properties of CDHA.

Indexed as

Acrylic ResinsAntimicrobial EffectChlorhexidineMeSH Terms: Anti-Infective AgentsProsthodonticsProvisional RestorationsTemporary Dental Restoration

Identifiers

PMID37808409
PMCPMC10557115
OpenAlexW4387420181

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