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Role of Nanotechnology in Dentistry: Systematic Review
Muhamood Moothedath1, Muhaseena Moothedath2, Abhishek Jairaj3
1Department of Oral and Dental Health, College of Applied Health Sciences in Ar Rass, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia.
Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry
|February 11, 2020
Summary
Nanotechnology significantly enhances dental disease prevention and treatment. This review explores its role and applicability in modern dentistry, highlighting advancements in oral healthcare.
Area of Science:
- Biomaterials Science
- Dental Research
- Nanotechnology Applications
Background:
- Nanotechnology offers novel solutions for dental applications.
- Oral diseases pose a significant global health burden.
- Emerging technologies are crucial for advancing dental care.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the role of nanotechnology in dentistry.
- To evaluate nanotechnology's applicability in preventing and treating oral diseases.
Main Methods:
- Systematic literature search in PMC and Cochrane databases.
- Inclusion of articles published within the last five years.
- Critical appraisal of selected clinical trials.
Main Results:
- Initial search yielded 837+ articles across databases.
- Eleven clinical trials were ultimately included in the review.
- Hand search identified an additional 6 relevant articles.
Conclusions:
- Nanotechnology advancements have profoundly impacted dental disease prevention.
- Nanotechnology shows significant promise in dental therapeutics.
- The integration of nanotechnology is transforming oral healthcare strategies.

