There is a need to develop synthetic scaffolds to repair large defects in load-bearing bones.
Bioactive glasses have attractive properties as a scaffold material for bone repair, but data …

Over the millennia, men have continuously potentiated their abilities through develo** and
applying new materials and technologies. A number of metallic, ceramic and polymeric …

The removal of an eye is one of the most difficult and dramatic decisions that a surgeon must
consider in case of severe trauma or life-threatening diseases to the patient. The philosophy …

Introduction: Dental implant placement can be challenging when insufficient bone volume is
present and bone augmentation procedures are indicated. The purpose was to assess …

Foam-like glass-ceramic scaffolds based on three different glass compositions (45S5
Bioglass and two other experimental formulations, CEL2 and SCNA) were produced by …

Bioceramics are clinically used as implantable materials to alleviate pain and restore
function to diseased or damaged hard tissues in the body. Bone is especially vulnerable to …

The use of three-dimensional (3D) scaffolds is recognized worldwide as a valuable
biomedical approach for promoting tissue regeneration in critical-size bone defects. Over the …

Given the pressing clinical need, the market for artificial bone scaffolds in orthopedics is
growing at a rapid rate. In the past, ZrO 2-based biomaterials intended for implantation were …