Hydrogels and dentin–pulp complex regeneration: from the benchtop to clinical translation

MMS Abbass, AA El-Rashidy, KM Sadek, SE Moshy… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dentin–pulp complex is a term which refers to the dental pulp (DP) surrounded by dentin
along its peripheries. Dentin and dental pulp are highly specialized tissues, which can be …

Natural polymers for the maintenance of oral health: Review of recent advances and perspectives

A Paradowska-Stolarz, M Wieckiewicz… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The success of modern dental treatment is strongly dependent on the materials used both
temporarily and permanently. Among all dental materials, polymers are a very important …

A chitosan–agarose polysaccharide-based hydrogel for biomimetic remineralization of dental enamel

V Muşat, EM Anghel, A Zaharia, I Atkinson, OC Mocioiu… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Developing multifunctional systems for the biomimetic remineralization of human enamel is
a challenging task, since hydroxyapatite (HAP) rod structures of tooth enamel are difficult to …

A Novel Nano-Hydroxyapatite Agarose-Based Hydrogel for Biomimetic Remineralization of Demineralized Human Enamel: An in-vitro Study

S El Moshy, IA Radwan… - Clinical, Cosmetic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study aims to investigate the biomimetic effect of agarose hydrogel loaded with
enamel matrix derivative (EMD-agarose) alone or in combination with nano-hydroxyapatite …

Research advances on hydrogel-based materials for tissue regeneration and remineralization in tooth

Z Zhang, F Bi, W Guo - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tissue regeneration and remineralization in teeth is a long-term and complex biological
process, including the regeneration of pulp and periodontal tissue, and re-mineralization of …

[HTML][HTML] Silver Nanoparticles–Chitosan Nanocomposites as Protective Coatings for Dental Remineralization Treatment: An In Vitro Study

KAA de Rodríguez, WYE de González… - Coatings, 2025 - mdpi.com
Research with nanoparticles for the treatment and prevention of dental caries is of special
interest given the high prevalence of the disease worldwide. Several studies support the use …

Bioinspired remineralization of artificial caries lesions using PDMAEMA/Carbomer/Calcium phosphates hybrid microgels

A Bonchev, M Simeonov, P Shestakova, R Vasileva… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dental caries remains one of the most prevalent bacterium-caused chronic diseases
affecting both adults and children worldwide. The development of new materials for …

[HTML][HTML] In Vitro Investigation of Novel Peptide Hydrogels for Enamel Remineralization

C Sarosi, A Muntean, S Cuc, I Petean, S Balint… - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the microstructure of dental enamel following demineralization and
re-mineralization processes, using DIAGNOdent scores and images obtained via scanning …

[HTML][HTML] Preventive effect of combined Er, Cr: YSGG and fluoride gel on acid resistance of the permanent tooth enamel: An in vitro study

DN Abdulhussein, AHMJ Al Haidar - Journal of Clinical and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Increasing the resistance of enamel to acids may prevent dental erosion and
diminish microhardness alterations in the enamel. This study aimed to evaluate the …

The application of hydrogels for enamel remineralization

J Liao, J Qiu, Y Lin, L Zhihua - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Enamel is composed of numerous uniformly wide, well-oriented hydroxyapatite crystals. It
possesses an acellular structure that cannot be repaired after undergoing damage …