Laser surface texturing of zirconia-based ceramics for dental applications: A review

J Han, F Zhang, B Van Meerbeek, J Vleugels… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Laser surface texturing is widely explored for modifying the surface topography of various
materials and thereby tuning their optical, tribological, biological, and other surface …

Enhanced hydrophilicity and tribological behavior of dental zirconia ceramics based on picosecond laser surface texturing

M Ji, J Xu, M Chen, M El Mansori - Ceramics international, 2020 - Elsevier
Zirconia ceramics are promising restorative materials that are being extensively used in
clinical dental prosthodontics such as inlays, implant crowns and fixed bridges due to their …

Surface modification of zirconia dental implants by laser texturing

W Cunha, O Carvalho, B Henriques, FS Silva… - Lasers in Medical …, 2022 - Springer
The aim of this work was to perform an integrative literature review on the influence of laser
irradiation on zirconia implants to enhance surface topographic aspects and the biological …

Effect of laser surface texturing on primary stability and surface properties of zirconia implants

CG Moura, R Pereira, M Buciumeanu, O Carvalho… - Ceramics …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of different laser surface texturing
parameters on static and dynamic coefficient of friction values of Yttria-tetragonal zirconia …

Femtosecond laser microstructuring of alumina toughened zirconia for surface functionalization of dental implants

A Carvalho, L Grenho, MH Fernandes, A Daskalova… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
The continuous need for high-performance implants that can withstand mechanical loads
while promoting implant integration into bone has focused recent research on the surface …

Novel laser textured surface designs for improved zirconia implants performance

D Faria, S Madeira, M Buciumeanu, FS Silva… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of new surface designs to enhance the integration process between
surgically placed implants and biological tissues remains a challenge for the scientific …

LASER as a tool for surface modification of dental biomaterials: A review

R Saran, K Ginjupalli, SD George, S Chidangil… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
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 …

Improving wettability, antibacterial and tribological behaviors of zirconia ceramics through surface texturing

J Xu, M Ji, L Li, Y Wu, Q Yu, M Chen - Ceramics International, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 3 mol% yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystal (3Y-TZP) ceramics are
promising restorative materials being extensively used for fabricating dental prosthodontics …

Femtosecond laser microstructuring of zirconia dental implants

RA Delgado‐Ruíz, JL Calvo‐Guirado… - … Research Part B …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluated the suitability of femtosecond laser for microtexturizing cylindrical
zirconia dental implants surface. Sixty‐six cylindrical zirconia implants were used and …

A parametric study of laser interference surface patterning of dental zirconia: Effects of laser parameters on topography and surface quality

E Roitero, F Lasserre, M Anglada, F Mücklich… - Dental Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this work is to generate micrometric linear patterns with different
topography on dental grade zirconia by means of UV laser interference and to assess the …