Bionanocomposites from lignocellulosic resources: Properties, applications and future trends for their use in the biomedical field

EM Fernandes, RA Pires, JF Mano, RL Reis - Progress in polymer science, 2013 - Elsevier
The selection, synthesis, modification and shaping of biomaterials are complex tasks within
the biomedical field. Human and plant tissues, such as, wood, bone and cartilage are …

Regeneration of periodontal tissues: guided tissue regeneration

CC Villar, DL Cochran - Dental Clinics, 2010 - dental.theclinics.com
The ultimate goal of periodontal therapy is to prevent further attachment loss and predictably
restore the periodontal supporting structures that were lost because of disease or trauma in …

Autologous platelet‐rich fibrin in the treatment of mandibular degree II furcation defects: A randomized clinical trial

A Sharma, AR Pradeep - Journal of periodontology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF), an intimate assembly of cytokines, glycan chains, and
structural glycoproteins enmeshed within a slowly polymerized fibrin network, has the …

Bacterial cellulose‐hydroxyapatite nanocomposites for bone regeneration

S Saska, HS Barud, AMM Gaspar… - International journal …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to develop and to evaluate the biological properties of bacterial
cellulose‐hydroxyapatite (BC‐HA) nanocomposite membranes for bone regeneration …

Periodontal regeneration–furcation defects: a systematic review from the AAP Regeneration Workshop

G Avila‐Ortiz, JG De Buitrago… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The aim of this review is to present the available evidence regarding the
effectiveness of different regenerative approaches for the treatment of furcation defects in …

Problems of correlations between explanatory variables in multiple regression analyses in the dental literature

YK Tu, M Kellett, V Clerehugh, MS Gilthorpe - British dental journal, 2005 - nature.com
Multivariable analysis is a widely used statistical methodology for investigating associations
amongst clinical variables. However, the problems of collinearity and multicollinearity, which …

Experimental and clinical studies on regenerative periodontal therapy

EA Sallum, FV Ribeiro, KS Ruiz… - Periodontology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The recognition of a periodontal therapy as a regenerative procedure requires the
demonstration of new cementum, periodontal ligament, and bone coronal to the base of the …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-analysis of guided tissue regeneration/osseous grafting for the treatment of Class II furcation defects

TH Chen, YK Tu, CC Yen, HK Lu - Journal of Dental Sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
Background/purpose The purpose of this article was to conduct a systematic review of the
clinical evidence on the efficacy of guide tissue regeneration (GTR) with/without osseous …

Comparative evaluation of autologous platelet‐rich fibrin and platelet‐rich plasma in the treatment of mandibular degree II furcation defects: a randomized controlled …

P Bajaj, AR Pradeep, E Agarwal… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background The treatment of molar furcation defects remains a considerable challenge in
clinical practice. The identification of clinical measurements influential to treatment outcomes …

Rosuvastatin 1.2 mg in situ gel combined with 1: 1 mixture of autologous platelet‐rich fibrin and porous hydroxyapatite bone graft in surgical treatment of mandibular …

AR Pradeep, S Karvekar, K Nagpal… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background: A wide range of regenerative materials have been tried and tested in the
treatment of furcation defects. Rosuvastatin (RSV) is a new synthetic, second‐generation …