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ArticleBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2025

A Modified Bioceramic Sealer with Dual Antibacterial Mechanisms.

Bashayer Baras, Amal Almohaimede, Yara Alshibani, Farah Alzahrani, Raseel Alageel, Michael D Weir, Hockin H K Xu

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Article in Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Bashayer BarasDepartment of Restorative Dental Science, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh 11432, Saudi Arabia.
Amal AlmohaimedeDepartment of Restorative Dental Science, Endodontic Division, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh 11432, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-8716-5048
Yara AlshibaniCollege of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh 11432, Saudi Arabia.
Farah AlzahraniCollege of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh 11432, Saudi Arabia.
Raseel AlageelCare Medical Hospital, Riyadh 14214, Saudi Arabia.
Michael D WeirDepartment of Advanced Oral Sciences and Therapeutics, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Hockin H K XuDepartment of Advanced Oral Sciences and Therapeutics, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Continued efforts have been made to enhance the antibacterial properties of root canal sealers by adding antimicrobial agents to them. This study aims to investigate the antibacterial effect of 0.15% silver nanoparticles (NAg) and 5% dimethylaminohexadecyl methacrylate (DMAHDM) when added to EndoSequence Bioceramic (BC) sealer against

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antibacterial agentsDMAHDMendodonticsinnovative materialsphysical propertiessilver nanoparticles

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PMID40722460
PMCPMC12292725

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