The use of bioactive glasses in dentistry, reconstructive surgery, and in the treatment of
infections can be considered broadly beneficial based on the emerging literature about the …

Biomaterials is an exciting and dynamic field, which uses a collection of diverse materials to
achieve desired biological responses. While there is constant evolution and innovation in …

Metallic implants sometimes fail in orthopedic surgeries due to insufficient bio-functionality,
implant-associated infections, poor osteointegration due to high inertness (Ti, Co–Cr …

Dental glass-ceramics (DGCs) are developed by controlled crystallization of oxide glasses
and form an important group of biomaterials used in modern dentistry. They are also of great …

Collagen, gelatin, silk fibroin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, alginate, and cellulose are
biocompatible and non-cytotoxic, being attractive natural polymers for medical devices for …

The main aim of bone tissue engineering is to fabricate highly biocompatible,
osteoconductive and/or osteoinductive biomaterials for tissue regeneration. Bone implants …

The invention of silica-based bioactive glass in the late 1960s has sparked significant
interest in exploring a wide range of silicon-containing biomaterials from the macroscale to …

The ideal orthopedic implant has sufficient biomechanical strength and physiological activity
to coordinate with the intricate physiological healing process of the tissue. Herein …

Bone tissues can be damaged by degenerative illnesses, accidents, and trauma,
necessitating medical interventions which encourage regeneration. The first synthetic …

Novel photoluminescent surface coatings were developed for simple industrial production of
fluorescent photochromic and persistent photoluminescent smart materials. The …