An overview of types of antibacterial coatings and methods for creating them on orthodontic wires.

J Mater Sci Mater Med · 2025 · PMC12783165 · PMID 41474460

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There is a definite trend that antibacterial efficacy is increased by smaller nanoparticle size, which is correlated with a larger specific surface area.

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