An efficient treatment of biofilm-induced periodontitis using Pt nanocluster catalysis

• DOI: 10.1039/d1nr05198a
• Publication Date: 2021-09-21T11:22:03Z
• Authors: Tao Wu; Jiahui Sun; Jie Lei; Qihang Fan; Xiuyu Tang; Guixin Zhu; Qi Yan; Xiaobo Feng; Bin Shi
• Keywords: 0301 basic medicine; Staphylococcus aureus; Metal Nanoparticles; 02 engineering and technology; Catalysis; Rats; 3. Good health; 03 medical and health sciences; Biofilms; Escherichia coli; Animals; Periodontitis; 0210 nano-technology; Platinum

A Pt nanocluster modified g-C3N4 ointment was developed, showing oxidase-like and peroxidase-like activity, and used for efficient, non-invasive, and antibiotic-free treatment of periodontitis.