Antibacterial efficacy of nano-silver, nano-chitosan and silver diamine fluoride against Streptococcus mutans.
Researchers compared how well nano-silver, nano-chitosan and silver diamine fluoride killed *Streptococcus mutans* bacteria from decayed primary teeth, finding nano-silver was most effective at inhibiting bacterial growth.
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