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 …

Covalent organic frameworks for biomedical applications

A Esrafili, A Wagner, S Inamdar… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are porous organic polymeric materials that are
composed of organic elements and linked together by the thermodynamically stable …

[HTML][HTML] Fit and forget: the future of dental implant therapy via nanotechnology

K Gulati, D Chopra, NA Kocak-Oztug… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Unlike orthopedic implants, dental implants require the orchestration of both
osseointegration at the bone-implant interface and soft-tissue integration at the …

Titanium surface characteristics, including topography and wettability, alter macrophage activation

KM Hotchkiss, GB Reddy, SL Hyzy, Z Schwartz… - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Biomaterial surface properties including chemistry, topography, and wettability regulate cell
response. Previous studies have shown that increasing surface roughness of metallic …

Stimulation of bone growth following zinc incorporation into biomaterials

Y Qiao, W Zhang, P Tian, F Meng, H Zhu, X Jiang, X Liu… - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
Rapid development of zinc biology has broadened the applications of Zn-incorporated
biomaterials to tissue engineering but also raised concerns about the long-term safety of …

The roles of titanium surface micro/nanotopography and wettability on the differential response of human osteoblast lineage cells

RA Gittens, R Olivares-Navarrete, A Cheng… - Acta biomaterialia, 2013 - Elsevier
Surface micro-and nanostructural modifications of dental and orthopedic implants have
shown promising in vitro, in vivo and clinical results. Surface wettability has also been …

3D printing for bone regeneration: Challenges and opportunities for achieving predictability

S Ivanovski, O Breik, D Carluccio, J Alayan… - Periodontology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 3D printing offers attractive opportunities for large‐volume bone regeneration in the
oro‐dental and craniofacial regions. This is enabled by the development of CAD‐CAM …

Influence of surface topography and surface physicochemistry on wettability of zirconia (tetragonal zirconia polycrystal)

A Noro, M Kaneko, I Murata… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Surface modification technologies are available for tetragonal zirconia polycrystal (TZP) to
enhance its bioactivity and osseointegration capability. The surface wettability of an implant …

Antimicrobial agents used in the treatment of peri‐implantitis alter the physicochemistry and cytocompatibility of titanium surfaces

GA Kotsakis, C Lan, J Barbosa, K Lill… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Chemotherapeutic agents (ChAs) are considered an integral part of current
treatment protocols for the decontamination of titanium implants with peri‐implantitis, based …

Titanium surface hydrophilicity modulates the human macrophage inflammatory cytokine response

MA Alfarsi, SM Hamlet… - … A: An Official Journal of The …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Increased titanium surface hydrophilicity has been shown to accelerate dental implant
osseointegration. Macrophages are important in the early inflammatory response to surgical …