Surface characteristics of dental implants: A review

F Rupp, L Liang, J Geis-Gerstorfer, L Scheideler… - Dental materials, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Objectives During the last decades, several changes of paradigm have modified our view on
how biomaterials' surface characteristics influence the bioresponse. After becoming aware …

[HTML][HTML] Improving biocompatibility for next generation of metallic implants

A Bandyopadhyay, I Mitra, SB Goodman… - Progress in materials …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The increasing need for joint replacement surgeries, musculoskeletal repairs, and
orthodontics worldwide prompts emerging technologies to evolve with healthcare's …

Impact of dental implant surface modifications on osseointegration

R Smeets, B Stadlinger, F Schwarz… - BioMed research …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objective. The aim of this paper is to review different surface modifications of dental implants
and their effect on osseointegration. Common marketed as well as experimental surface …

Clinical relevance of dimensional bone and soft tissue alterations post‐extraction in esthetic sites

V Chappuis, MG Araújo, D Buser - Periodontology 2000, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
The key to achieving pleasing esthetics in implant dentistry is a thorough understanding of
the biological processes driving dimensional bone and soft tissue alterations post …

A review on the wettability of dental implant surfaces II: Biological and clinical aspects

RA Gittens, L Scheideler, F Rupp, SL Hyzy… - Acta biomaterialia, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Dental and orthopedic implants have been under continuous advancement to improve their
interactions with bone and ensure a successful outcome for patients. Surface characteristics …

Engineering biocompatible implant surfaces: Part I: Materials and surfaces

S Bauer, P Schmuki, K Von Der Mark, J Park - Progress in Materials …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
During recent decades vast and continuously increasing numbers of biomedical implants
have been introduced for continuous use in the human body. Since the early cemented hip …

A review on the wettability of dental implant surfaces I: theoretical and experimental aspects

F Rupp, RA Gittens, L Scheideler, A Marmur, BD Boyan… - Acta biomaterialia, 2014‏ - Elsevier
The surface wettability of biomaterials determines the biological cascade of events at the
biomaterial/host interface. Wettability is modulated by surface characteristics, such as …

Implant osseointegration and the role of microroughness and nanostructures: lessons for spine implants

RA Gittens, R Olivares-Navarrete, Z Schwartz… - Acta biomaterialia, 2014‏ - Elsevier
The use of spinal implants for spine fusion has been steadily increasing to avoid the risks of
complications and donor site morbidity involved when using autologous bone. A variety of …

New Ti‐alloys and surface modifications to improve the mechanical properties and the biological response to orthopedic and dental implants: A review

Y Kirmanidou, M Sidira, ME Drosou… - BioMed research …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Titanium implants are widely used in the orthopedic and dentistry fields for many decades,
for joint arthroplasties, spinal and maxillofacial reconstructions, and dental prostheses …

Substrate stiffness controls osteoblastic and chondrocytic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells without exogenous stimuli

R Olivares-Navarrete, EM Lee, K Smith, SL Hyzy… - PloS one, 2017‏ - journals.plos.org
Stem cell fate has been linked to the mechanical properties of their underlying substrate,
affecting mechanoreceptors and ultimately leading to downstream biological response …