Enhancing Antibacterial Dental Matrices: Balancing Antibacterial Activity and Mechanical Properties Through Quaternary Ammonium UDMA Analogues.

Marta Chrószcz-Porębska, Alicja Kazek-Kęsik, Izabella Ślęzak-Prochazka, Grzegorz Chladek, Izabela Maria Barszczewska-Rybarek

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Marta Chrószcz-PorębskaChair of Drug and Cosmetics Biotechnology, Faculty of Chemistry, Warsaw University of Technology, Noakowskiego 3 Street, 00-664 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-6978-2547

Alicja Kazek-KęsikDepartment of Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Silesian University of Technology, Krzywoustego 6 Street, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-9971-7279

Izabella Ślęzak-ProchazkaBiotechnology Centre, Silesian University of Technology, Krzywoustego 8 Street, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0707-2213

Grzegorz ChladekMaterials Research Laboratory, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, 18a Konarskiego Str., 41-100 Gliwice, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-8282-4131

Izabela Maria Barszczewska-RybarekDepartment of Physical Chemistry and Technology of Polymers, Faculty of Chemistry, Silesian University of Technology, Strzody 9 Street, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-2708-1854

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Abstract

The research hypothesis was that adjusting the content of the quaternary ammonium urethane dimethacrylate monomer bearing an N-dodecyl substituent (QAUDMA-12) would yield dental matrices with high antimicrobial activity, good biocompatibility, and favorable physicochemical properties. The research hypothesis was verified for six Bis-GMA, TEGDMA, and UDMA copolymers containing from 2.5 to 40 wt.% QAUDMA-12 by determining their degree of conversion, hardness, flexural properties, water behavior, antimicrobial activity against

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antibacterial dental matricesdental materialsphotopolymerizationphysico-mechanical propertiesquaternary ammonium compounds

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DOI10.3390/polym18030426

PMCPMC12899034

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