The development of microorganisms' colonies creates a three-dimensional structure named
biofilm, which helps microorganisms attach to the substratum to survive. The …

In recent years, the application of lasers for modifying the surface topography of dental
biomaterials has received increased attention. This review paper aims to provide an …

As dental implants have become one of the main treatment options for patients with tooth
loss, the number of patients with peri-implant diseases has increased. Similar to periodontal …

In the present study, the effect of ultrafast laser surface structuring of Ti6Al4V (using a Ti:
Sapphire laser with a pulse duration of 100 fs and 3000 fs) on its surface topography …

Zirconium-based bulk metallic glasses (Zr-BMGs) are ideal materials for medical devices
due to their unique amorphous structure, excellent wear resistance, good corrosion …

Progress made by materials scientists in recent years has greatly helped the field of ultra-
precision manufacturing. Ranging from healthcare to electronics components, phenomena …

Titanium alloys are commonly used in orthopedic devices due to their good corrosion
resistance, high specific strength and excellent biological response. The direct contact …

Osseointegration and corrosion resistance of artificial implants are two major factors that
decide their acceptance or rejection by human bodies. This paper provides a robust method …

Laser surface modification is a widely available and simple technique that can be applied to
different types of materials. It has been shown that by using a laser heat source …

Abstract The National Joint Registry reported that the main causes for hip implant revision
surgery include aseptic loosening, infection and adverse soft tissue reaction to particulate …