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ArticleCureus2024

Biofilm Formation on Denture Base Material Reinforced With a Novel Organic Material.

Manoharan P S, Jacob John, Prashanth K, Karavali Prasad, T Mohammed Fahad Ismail, Sneha Sivakumar, Kiruthika Sivakumar, Josephine Flora, Prem Kumar Sivabalan, Priyasha Wase

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Manoharan P SDepartment of Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Pondicherry, IND.
Jacob JohnDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, Dentistry University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, MYS.
Prashanth KDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, IND.
Karavali PrasadDepartment of Biotechnology, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, IND.
T Mohammed Fahad IsmailDepartment of Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Pondicherry, IND.
Sneha SivakumarDepartment of Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Pondicherry, IND.
Kiruthika SivakumarDepartment of Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Pondicherry, IND.
Josephine FloraDepartment of Prosthodontics, Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital, Melmaruvathur, IND.
Prem Kumar SivabalanDepartment of Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge, Mahe Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Mahe, IND.
Priyasha WaseDepartment of Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Pondicherry, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundMicrocrystalline cellulose (MCC) is a novel organic material developed by one of the authors in this study. When MCC was incorporated with conventionally available denture base resin, it demonstrated increased flexural strength and flexural modulus. However, it was speculated that because the material is organic, it can promote the growth of MATERIALS AND

methodsMCC is an organic material extracted from the oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB). The growth of

resultsThe test groups showed increased biofilm formation by

conclusionBiofilm formation is increased in denture base resin incorporated with MCC. More investigation is warranted to study the antifungal efficacy of the addition of antifungal agents to the reinforced denture base resin.

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biofilmcandida albicansmicrocrystalline celluloseopefb fiberspmma

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PMID39184655
PMCPMC11341953

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