Incorporation of the microencapsulated antimicrobial agent phytoncide into denture base resin

• Main Authors: Steve, An, Judge, Roy B, Wong, Rebecca H, Arzmi, Mohd Hafiz, Palamara, J E, Dashper, Stuart
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Wiley Online Library 2018
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/64442/7/64442_Incorporation%20of%20the%20microencapsulated%20antimicrobial_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/64442/19/64442_Incorporation%20of%20the%20microencapsulated%20antimicrobial.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/64442/20/64442_Incorporation%20of%20the%20microencapsulated%20antimicrobial_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/64442/; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/adj.12640
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Background This study aimed to fabricate a denture base resin (DBR) containing phytoncide microcapsules (PTMCs) and determine the mechanical properties of the resin and antifungal activity. Methods Fifty‐four heat cured rectangular DBR specimens (64 x 10 x 3.3 ± 0.2 mm) containing nine concentr...