Health-related toxicity of emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: Comparison to legacy PFOS and PFOA

LJL Espartero, M Yamada, J Ford, G Owens… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are highly persistent, manufactured chemicals
used in various manufacturing processes and found in numerous commercial products. With …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based biomaterials for tissue regeneration

Y Kim, Z Zharkinbekov, K Raziyeva, L Tabyldiyeva… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a chitin-derived biopolymer that has shown great potential for tissue
regeneration and controlled drug delivery. It has numerous qualities that make it attractive …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in biomineralization-inspired materials for hard tissue repair

S Tang, Z Dong, X Ke, J Luo, J Li - International journal of oral science, 2021 - nature.com
Biomineralization is the process by which organisms form mineralized tissues with
hierarchical structures and excellent properties, including the bones and teeth in …

[HTML][HTML] The hidden structure of human enamel

E Beniash, CA Stifler, CY Sun, GS Jung, Z Qin… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Enamel is the hardest and most resilient tissue in the human body. Enamel includes
morphologically aligned, parallel,∼ 50 nm wide, microns-long nanocrystals, bundled either …

Chemical gradients in human enamel crystallites

KA DeRocher, PJM Smeets, BH Goodge, MJ Zachman… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Dental enamel is a principal component of teeth, and has evolved to bear large chewing
forces, resist mechanical fatigue and withstand wear over decades. Functional impairment …

Biomineralization of enamel and dentin mediated by matrix proteins

J Moradian-Oldak, A George - Journal of dental research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Biomineralization of enamel, dentin, and bone involves the deposition of apatite mineral
crystals within an organic matrix. Bone and teeth are classic examples of biomaterials with …

[HTML][HTML] The role of salivary contents and modern technologies in the remineralization of dental enamel: a narrative review

I Farooq, A Bugshan - F1000Research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human enamel once formed cannot be biologically repaired or replaced. Saliva has a
significant role in remineralization of dental enamel. It not only has a buffering capacity to …

[HTML][HTML] Development and challenges of cells-and materials-based tooth regeneration

Z Fu, Y Zhuang, J Cui, R Sheng, H Tomás… - Engineered …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tooth defect and loss are common clinical diseases in stomatology. With the extension of life
expectancy, there is an increasing demand for tooth tissue and whole tooth regeneration …

Controlling enamel remineralization by amyloid‐like amelogenin mimics

D Wang, J Deng, X Deng, C Fang, X Zhang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In situ regeneration of the enamel‐like structure of hydroxyapatite (HAp) crystals under oral
conditions is significant for dental caries treatment. However, it is still a challenge for dentists …

A review on natural teeth whitening

AG Benahmed, A Gasmi, A Menzel, I Hrynovets… - Journal of oral …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Discoloration of teeth occurs for various reasons. Common ingredients like
substances from tea and coffee, as well as antibiotics like tetracycline, or food dyes, can …