
Dental Implants and Bone Grafts
Materials and Biological Issues
Description
Key Features
- Focuses on the structure, function and pathology of alveolar bone system
- Considers the issues involved in selecting biomaterials for dental implants and bone grafts
- Discusses the requirements for optimal dental implant osseointegration and alveolar bone replacements/reconstruction
- Explains the biological basis of dental implants and bone grafts
Readership
Materials scientists, dental practitioners, implantologists
Table of Contents
1. Alveolar Bone Science: Structural Characteristics and Pathological Changes
2. Dental Implants Treatment: Clinical Indications
3. Alveolar Bone Grafting: Rationale and Clinical Applications
4. Implant Surface Modifications and New Development in Surface Coatings
5. Synthetic Bone Graft Substitutes: Calcium-Based Biomaterials
6. Bone Graft Engineering: Composite Scaffolds
7. Cellular and Molecular Reactions to Dental Implants
8. Bone Regenerative Issues Related to Bone Grafting Biomaterials
9. Cell-Based Therapies in Bone Regeneration
10. Pharmacological Intervention in Bone Regeneration
11. Assessment Methods of Bone-to-Biomaterials Regeneration
12. Frontiers in Research for Bone Biomaterials
Product details
- No. of pages: 366
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Woodhead Publishing 2019
- Published: August 28, 2019
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- eBook ISBN: 9780081024799
- Paperback ISBN: 9780081024782
About the Editors
Hamdam Alghamdi
Affiliations and Expertise
John Jansen
Affiliations and Expertise
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