Dental Materials

The influence of laser frequency and groove distance on cell adhesion, cell viability, and antibacterial characteristics of Ti-6Al-4V dental implants treated by modern fiber engraving laser

Mar 21, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on The influence of laser frequency and groove distance on cell adhesion, cell viability, and antibacterial characteristics of Ti-6Al-4V dental implants treated by modern fiber engraving laser

Abstract Objective Micro-nano scale surface modification of Ti-6Al-4V was investigated through the fascinated modern fiber engraving laser method. The process was performed at a high laser speed of 2000 mm/s,…

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Influence of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) exposure on angiogenic differentiation of dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs)

Mar 21, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Influence of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) exposure on angiogenic differentiation of dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs)

Abstract Objective The angiogenic differentiation of dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) is important for tissue homeostasis and wound healing. In this study the influence of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) on angiogenic…

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Resin-based dental materials containing 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane modified halloysite-clay nanotubes for extended drug delivery

Mar 21, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Resin-based dental materials containing 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane modified halloysite-clay nanotubes for extended drug delivery

Highlights • Silanization of halloysite nanotubes was not detrimental to the mechanical properties of the resin-based material. • Silanization of halloysite nanotubes improved the antimicrobial activity of the chlorhexidine. •…

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Fighting viruses with materials science: Prospects for antivirus surfaces, drug delivery systems and artificial intelligence

Mar 21, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Fighting viruses with materials science: Prospects for antivirus surfaces, drug delivery systems and artificial intelligence

Graphical abstract Abstract Objective Viruses on environmental surfaces, in saliva and other body fluids represent risk of contamination for general population and healthcare professionals. The development of vaccines and medicines…

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Functional adaptation of interradicular alveolar bone to reduced chewing loads on dentoalveolar joints in rats

Mar 21, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Functional adaptation of interradicular alveolar bone to reduced chewing loads on dentoalveolar joints in rats

Highlights • Reduced functional loads affect interradicular (IR) bone. • Biomechanics in situ with X-ray and DVC can identify differences in functional adaptation of the DAJ. • Form- and material-related…

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Influence of microcapsule parameters and initiator concentration on the self-healing capacity of resin-based dental composites

Mar 21, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Influence of microcapsule parameters and initiator concentration on the self-healing capacity of resin-based dental composites

Graphical abstract Highlights • Relationship between self-healing capacity and initiator concentration. • Relationship between self-healing capacity and microcapsule size and concentration. • Implementation of microcapsule-based self-healing in commercial dental composites….

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Antimicrobial and physicochemical characterization of endodontic sealers after exposure to chlorhexidine digluconate

Jan 30, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Antimicrobial and physicochemical characterization of endodontic sealers after exposure to chlorhexidine digluconate

Highlights • Pulp canal sealer exerted the highest antibacterial activity. • Chlorhexidine increased the antibacterial activity of all sealers investigated. • BioRoot was the most affected sealer by CHX in…

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Novel technique using cold atmospheric plasma coupled with air-polishing for the treatment of titanium discs grown with biofilm: An in-vitro study

Jan 30, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Novel technique using cold atmospheric plasma coupled with air-polishing for the treatment of titanium discs grown with biofilm: An in-vitro study

Graphical abstract Highlights • Cold Atmospheric Plasma (CAP) is an emerging technology with a great potential in implant dentistry. • CAP is suitable for degrading oral biofilms formed in situ…

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Formation of carbon-added anatase-rich TiO 2 layers on titanium and their antibacterial properties in visible light

Jan 30, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Formation of carbon-added anatase-rich TiO 2 layers on titanium and their antibacterial properties in visible light

Graphical abstract Highlights • Carbon-added anatase-rich TiO 2 layers were formed via two-step thermal oxidation. • TiO 2 layers showed antibacterial properties in visible light. • TiO 2 layers possessed…

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Does implant surface hydrophilicity influence the maintenance of surface integrity after insertion into low-density artificial bone?

Jan 30, 2021 by in Dental Materials Comments Off on Does implant surface hydrophilicity influence the maintenance of surface integrity after insertion into low-density artificial bone?

Highlights • Treatment to obtain superhydrophile surfaces increases surface roughness and area. • Insertion into low- density artificial bone tends to equalize surface roughness parameters. • Surface treatment affects the…

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