The Contribution of Scanning Force Microscopy on Dental Research: A Narrative Review

C Müller-Renno, C Ziegler - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Scanning force microscopy (SFM) is one of the most widely used techniques in biomaterials
research. In addition to imaging the materials of interest, SFM enables the mapping of …

Nanomechanical probing of bacterial adhesion to biodegradable Zn alloys

K Yang, L Wang, D Zhang, Y Yan, XJ Ji, M Cao… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial infections on implants cause an inflammatory response and even implant failure.
Bacterial adhesion is an initial and critical step during implant infection. The prevention of …

Improve Dentin Bonding Performance Using a Hydrolytically Stable, Ether-Based Primer

X Wang, S Yamauchi, J Sun - Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study is to replace a traditional methacrylate-based primer (glycine, N-
(2-hydroxy-3-(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propenyl) propyl)-N-(4-methylphenyl) monosodium salt …

Investigating the demineralisation of hydroxyapatite by kombucha and hard seltzer using atomic force microscopy

A Erickson, E Rond, SL Cravens - Biosurface and Biotribology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
While the erosive potential of acidic beverages has been known for decades, many new and
increasingly popular beverages and food fads have not been evaluated quantitatively for …