supported by the International Science and Technology Cooperation Program of China (2014DFE30180) (Xue-Dong Zhou);National Natural Science Foundation of China grant 81430011 (Xue-Dong Zhou),81372889 (Lei Cheng),81400540 (Ke Zhang);?nancial support from the School of Stomatology at the Capital Medical University in China (Ke Zhang),NIH R01 DE17974 (Hockin HK Xu);a seed grant from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry (Hockin HK Xu)
Dental composites are commonly used restorative materials; however, secondary caries due to biofilm acids remains a major problem. The objectives of this study were (1) to develop a composite containing quaternary a...
supported by National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01DE17974 (Hockin HK Xu);National Natural Science Foundation of China grant 81400540 (Ke Zhang);a seed fund (Hockin HK Xu) from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry
Composites containing nanoparticles of amorphous calcium phosphate (NACP) remineralize tooth lesions and inhibit caries. A recent study synthesized quaternary ammonium methacrylates (QAMs) with chain lengths (CLs...