Zinc oxide can be called a multifunctional material which has high binding, antimicrobial, UV protection properties.
These depend upon the size, shape and absorption peak. Zinc oxide nanoparticles are reported in attracting much attention due
to their versatile and promising applications in biological sciences, such as antimicrobial, antifungal agent. Zinc oxide has the
sealing ability for cavity filling, acting as cavity filler in the field of dentistry. Each of these factors were noteworthy in
determining the properties of materials that lead to different dental applications.
