Titanium for orthopedic applications: an overview of surface modification to improve biocompatibility and prevent bacterial biofilm formation
Titanium and its alloys have emerged as excellent candidates for use as orthopedic
biomaterials. Nevertheless, there are often complications arising after implantation of …
biomaterials. Nevertheless, there are often complications arising after implantation of …
Tuning surface properties of bone biomaterials to manipulate osteoblastic cell adhesion and the signaling pathways for the enhancement of early osseointegration
Osteoblast cell adhesion is the initial step of early osseointegration responding to bone
material implants. Enhancing the osteoblastic cell adhesion has become one of the prime …
material implants. Enhancing the osteoblastic cell adhesion has become one of the prime …
Biodegradable piezoelectric skin-wound scaffold
Electrical stimulation (ES) induces wound healing and skin regeneration. Combining ES
with the tissue-engineering approach, which relies on biomaterials to construct a …
with the tissue-engineering approach, which relies on biomaterials to construct a …
Surface modified cellulose scaffolds for tissue engineering
We report the ability of cellulose to support cells without the use of matrix ligands on the
surface of the material, thus creating a two-component system for tissue engineering of cells …
surface of the material, thus creating a two-component system for tissue engineering of cells …
Early bacterial colonization and soft tissue health around zirconia and titanium abutments: an in vivo study in man
R van Brakel, MS Cune… - Clinical oral implants …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: To compare the early bacterial colonization and soft tissue health of mucosa adjacent
to zirconia (ZrO2) and titanium (Ti) abutment surfaces in vivo. Materials and methods …
to zirconia (ZrO2) and titanium (Ti) abutment surfaces in vivo. Materials and methods …
[HTML][HTML] Bone-inspired spatially specific piezoelectricity induces bone regeneration
The extracellular matrix of bone can be pictured as a material made of parallel interspersed
domains of fibrous piezoelectric collagenous materials and non-piezoelectric non …
domains of fibrous piezoelectric collagenous materials and non-piezoelectric non …
Soft tissue response to zirconia and titanium implant abutments: an in vivo within‐subject comparison
R Van Brakel, GJ Meijer, JW Verhoeven… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To compare the health of the soft tissues towards zirconia and titanium abutments in
man, as observed using histological data. Material and Methods Twenty patients received …
man, as observed using histological data. Material and Methods Twenty patients received …
Introducing mixed-charge copolymers as wound dressing biomaterials
Herein, a pseudozwitterionic structure bearing moieties with mixed positive and negative
charges is introduced to develop a potential biomaterial for wound dressing applications …
charges is introduced to develop a potential biomaterial for wound dressing applications …
Insights into surface treatment methods of titanium dental implants
C Yan Guo, A Tin Hong Tang… - Journal of Adhesion …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Titanium is the most widely used material for dental implants, due to its desirable properties,
eg, high biocompatibility, low density, high stiffness and strength, etc. More importantly …
eg, high biocompatibility, low density, high stiffness and strength, etc. More importantly …
Interaction of human osteoblast-like Saos-2 and MG-63 cells with thermally oxidized surfaces of a titanium-niobium alloy
M Vandrovcova, I Jirka, K Novotna, V Lisa, O Frank… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
An investigation was made of the adhesion, growth and differentiation of osteoblast-like MG-
63 and Saos-2 cells on titanium (Ti) and niobium (Nb) supports and on TiNb alloy with …
63 and Saos-2 cells on titanium (Ti) and niobium (Nb) supports and on TiNb alloy with …