A newly developed film could prevent bacteria from growing on dental retainers and aligners

Helping dental retainers and aligners fight off bacteria

By American Chemical Society —— Bio and Archives--May 29, 2018

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Clear, plastic aligners have been growing in popularity as alternatives to bulky, metal braces. And once the teeth are straightened, patients graduate to plastic retainers to maintain the perfect smile. But these appliances can become contaminated, so one group is now reporting in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces that they have developed a film to prevent bacteria from growing on them.

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