Abstract:Background Methacryloyloxyethyl compounds, including 2-Methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine (MPC), is now used in dentistry given their biological compatibility and anti-bacterial properties.Objective This overview highlights the recent advances methacryloyloxyethyl derivatives have brought into dentistry.Results PC is a biocompatible and hydrophilic biomedical polymer, which is ventured into operative dentistry, orthodontics and endodontics. Its use is always enhanced with another chemical derivative or nan… Show more
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