
Comparative Evaluation of Antifungal Effect of Titanium, Zirconium and Aluminium Nanoparticles Coated Titanium Plates Against C. albicans
Author(s) -
Ahila Singaravel Chidambaranathan,
Karthikeyan Mohandoss,
Muthu Kumar Balasubramaniam
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/15473.7114
Subject(s) - titanium , zirconium , nanoparticle , aluminium , materials science , nuclear chemistry , cubic zirconia , coating , implant , chemistry , metallurgy , composite material , nanotechnology , ceramic , surgery , medicine
The topographical modifications may vary from millimeter wide grooves to nano size structures. Recently growing nano technology is rapidly advancing surface engineering in implant dentistry. This advancement has resulted in difference in surface properties including the morphology, chemistry, crystal structure and mechanical properties of the implant.