| abstract |
The present invention provides protein-repellent dental materials that can be widely applied in a variety of dental applications. The protein-repellent dental materials of the invention include dental primers, dental adhesives, dental resins, dental composites, dental bonding systems and the like, as well as dental cements, dental sealants, dental bases and dental liners, each of which is protein-repellent and each of which comprises a protein-repellent agent. In certain aspects, the protein-repellent agent is 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine (MPC). |