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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Evaluation of Antifungal Activity of MaxilloFacial Silicone Elastomer Reinforced with Chitosan Nanoparticles-An

Ailneni Nivya Sri, Shruti Vishal Dev, Sonali Perti, Nirmala Poddar, Sourav Kumar Pati, Pritam Das

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Ailneni Nivya SriDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Gitam Dental College and Hospital, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Shruti Vishal DevDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Sonali PertiDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Nirmala PoddarDepartment of Microbiology, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Sourav Kumar PatiDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Trupti Dental Clinic and Implant Centre, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India.
Pritam DasDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

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Abstract

Background: Microbial and fungal growth, particularly Methodology: This study was designed to determine the efficacy of adding chitosan nanoparticles (1.5%, 3%, and 5% by weight) to silicone matrix on antifungal activity. Eighty specimens were fabricated with varying concentrations of chitosan and separated into four groups [C1 (control), C2 (1.5%wt chitosan reinforced silicone), C3 (3%wt chitosan/silicone), and C4 (5%wt chitosan/silicone)]. An antifungal test was conducted on each group. Results: The inhibition zone was concentration dependent in antifungal tests; as the concentration increased, the inhibition zone grew as well. Conclusion: Improvement in the antifungal activity of silicone was demonstrated when chitosan nanoparticles were incorporated.

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Antifungal activitychitosan nanoparticlesmaxillofacial silicone elastomer

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PMID39926851
PMCPMC11805184

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