Calcium phosphate, due to its similarity to the inorganic fraction of mineralized tissues, has
played a key role in many areas of medicine, in particular, regenerative medicine and …

Glass ionomer cements (GICs), restorative materials with commercial availability spanning
over five decades, are widely applied due to their advantages (including bio-compatibility …

There are strong proofs for the therapeutic benefits of dental implants utility in regards to the
replacement of dental elements throughout the treatment of complete or partial edentulism …

Glass ionomer cement (GIC) is an important restorative dental biomaterial which is utilized in
filling, lining and adhesion restoration. The aim of this work is the enhancement of the …

Calcium phosphates, due to their similarity to the inorganic fraction of mineralized tissues,
are of great importance in treatment of bone defects. In order to improve the biological …

Abstract Combeite (Na 2 Ca 2 Si 3 O 9) is a mechanically strong phase that crystallizes from
45S5 Bioglass® during heat treatments. 45S5 glass-ceramics are expected to not only retain …

Enamel, being the hardest and the highest mineralized tissue of the human body, contains
nearly 96% inorganic components and 4% organic compounds and water. Dentin contains …

Glass ionomer cement is a widely used luting agent for indirect restorations but presents
inferior mechanical properties compared to resin cement due to its low elastic modulus. This …

Glass ionomer cement (GIC) or polyalkenoate cement is a water-based cement that is
commonly used in clinical dentistry procedures as a restorative material. It exhibits great …

In this study, vinyltrimethoxysilane-treated hydroxyapatite (vHAP) and PMMA-grafted HAP
(gHAP) were successfully prepared from original HAP (oHAP). Three kinds of HAP (oHAP …