[Nanomaterials in the modern dentistry (review)]

Was to study the promising areas for using nanotechnologies in dentistry, existing methods of diagnostics, treatment and prevention of the dental diseases based on the properties of nanoparticles, to review the scientific literature devoted to this problem. In this literature review we use 86 sources: 1 Russian and 85 foreign articles. Analyzed articles were published within the last 5 years. The literature review summarizes and presents up-to-date methods of diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental disease that use nanotechnologies. Development and implementation of nanotechnological treatment are a promising direction for modern dentistry.