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ArticleJournal of oral biology and craniofacial research

Exploring plant-derived carbon dots: Dual-functional nanomaterials for endodontic infections and enhanced bio-imaging.

Malavika Pradeep, Anju Cecil, Nidhita Suresh, Rajakumar Govindasamy, Natesan Thirumalaivasan

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Malavika PradeepDepartment of Periodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences(SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai, 600077, India.
Anju CecilDepartment of Periodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences(SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai, 600077, India.
Nidhita SureshDepartment of Periodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences(SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai, 600077, India.
Rajakumar GovindasamyDepartment of Orthodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, 600077, Tamil Nadu, India.
Natesan ThirumalaivasanDepartment of Periodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences(SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai, 600077, India.

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Abstract

Background: Endodontic infections are a major problem of public health, which requires new therapeutic and diagnostic approaches. Carbon dots (CDs) derived from natural sources have great potential as nanomaterials because of their exceptional properties, including biocompatibility and photoluminescence. Aim: An investigation into the therapeutic possibilities of carbon dots derived from long pepper leaves(LCDs) for treating endodontic infections and parallel bio-imaging functionality forms the core research objective. Method: LCDs through a hydrothermal process and checked their properties with FTIR, SEM-EDX, and fluorescence equipment. They tested the cells' acceptance of LCDs along with their resistance to bacteria and ability to enter cells using fibroblast growth tests, the Results: LCDs promoted better fibroblast development and endodontic infections healing above previous treatment standards. Biopsy tests show that LCD material kills Conclusion: The study demonstrates that LCD types serve both as a medication for endodontic infections repair and a tool for living tissue observation. we have found a novel approach that will bring new possibilities to both managing endodontic infections and medical imaging techniques.

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Antibacterial activityBiofilmBio-imagingCarbon dotsDental careLong pepper leafOral diseasesRoot canal

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