Cells in their in vivo microenvironment constantly encounter and respond to a multitude of signals. While the role of biochemical signals has long been appreciated, the importance of …
L Le Guéhennec, A Soueidan, P Layrolle, Y Amouriq - Dental materials, 2007 - Elsevier
The osseointegration rate of titanium dental implants is related to their composition and surface roughness. Rough-surfaced implants favor both bone anchoring and biomechanical …
S Chen, Y Guo, R Liu, S Wu, J Fang, B Huang… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Osteoblast cell adhesion is the initial step of early osseointegration responding to bone material implants. Enhancing the osteoblastic cell adhesion has become one of the prime …
D Duraccio, F Mussano, MG Faga - Journal of Materials Science, 2015 - Springer
The urge to replace missing teeth dates back to the origin of medicine. Along history, organic materials, metals, alloys, polymers, glasses, and carbon were used to substitute teeth, but …
F Marco, F Milena, G Gianluca, O Vittoria - Micron, 2005 - Elsevier
Long-term clinical success of endosseous dental implants is critically related to a wide bone- to-implant direct contact. This condition is called osseointegration and is achieved ensuring …
Classically various treatments are applied to increase the roughness of titanium implants and improve their integration in the tissues. Many in vitro studies have been performed to …
Y Wu, JP Zitelli, KS TenHuisen, X Yu, MR Libera - Biomaterials, 2011 - Elsevier
The surface roughness of metallic orthopaedic implants has typically been used to influence osseointegration and spatially control load transfer to the surrounding bone. Because of the …
A high-throughput method for analyzing cellular response to crystallinity in a polymer material is presented. Variations in crystallinity lead to changes in surface roughness on …
K Anselme, A Ponche… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
A current medical challenge is the replacement of tissue which can be thought of in terms of bone tissue engineering approaches. The key problem in bone tissue engineering lies in …