BACKGROUND A growing number of dentists are embracing the philosophy that natural agents are better for children's oral health. Knowledge of probiotics on host immune system has entered a new phase of research, and progression in this field is likely to offer novel means by modulating host immunity for prevention and treatment of a wide variety of oral diseases. AIM To compare the antimicrobi...

Implants for orthopedic applications need to be biocompatible and bioactive, with mechanical properties similar those of surrounding natural bone. Given this scenario titanium (Ti) scaffolds obtained by Direct Ink Writing technique offer the opportunity manufacture customized structures controlled porosity properties. Considering that 3D Ti have a significant surface area, it is necessary devel...

ABSTRACT Background: The underlying cause of taste impairment includes damage in the central or peripheral nervous system, nutrition deficiency, systemic disease, idiopathic. This condition usually occurs with advancing age. Taste alteration may affect patient’s psychological aspect and causing malnutrition even develop into more serious health problems. Purpose: report aims to evaluate an unus...

This study is to the development of a moisturized cleansing pad with sterilization and antibacterial effects in respond COVID-19. Using MimicLipid MSM-1000 nonionic surfactant was developed O/W emulsion micelles that are forming multilamellar structures. Chlorine dioxide chlorhexidine digluconate as sanitizer were encapsulated stabilized these micelles, so it could be remained stable even after...

Background: Multi-drug resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates are of clinical concern. Objectives: To determine the distribution antiseptic resistance genes associated level phenotypic against quaternary ammonium compounds biguanide compounds, we studied MDR XDR P. collected from different infections among patients a single hospital. Methods: were i...

Statement of Purpose: Denture adhesives improve quality of life for denture wearers by increasing denture retention and stability, preventing trapping of food particles and improving taste discrimination and perception even in well fitting dentures1,2. In general, denture adhesives are formulated with hydrophilic polymers as active ingredients, that swell and transform to a viscous sticky produ...