Nanofeatured Titanium Surfaces for Dental Implantology: Biological Effects, Biocompatibility, and Safety
Joint Authors
Lupi, Saturnino Marco
Rodriguez y Baena, Ruggero
Rizzo, Silvana
Manzo, Luigi
Source
Issue
Vol. 2017, Issue 2017 (31 Dec. 2017), pp.1-18, 18 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2017-06-04
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
18
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Nanotechnology enables the control and modification of the chemical and topographical characteristics of materials of size less than 100 nm, down to 10 nm.
The goal of this review is to discuss the role of titanium substrates as nanoscale surface modification tools for improving various aspects of implantology, including osseointegration and antibacterial properties.
Techniques that can impart nanoscale topographical features to endosseous implants are described.
Since the advent of nanotechnology, cellular specific functions, such as adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation, have been better understood.
By applying these technologies, it is possible to direct cellular responses and improve osseointegration.
Conversely, modulating surface features by nanotechnology could have the effect of decreased bacterial colonization.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Rodriguez y Baena, Ruggero& Rizzo, Silvana& Manzo, Luigi& Lupi, Saturnino Marco. 2017. Nanofeatured Titanium Surfaces for Dental Implantology: Biological Effects, Biocompatibility, and Safety. Journal of Nanomaterials،Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-18.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Rodriguez y Baena, Ruggero…[et al.]. Nanofeatured Titanium Surfaces for Dental Implantology: Biological Effects, Biocompatibility, and Safety. Journal of Nanomaterials No. 2017 (2017), pp.1-18.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Rodriguez y Baena, Ruggero& Rizzo, Silvana& Manzo, Luigi& Lupi, Saturnino Marco. Nanofeatured Titanium Surfaces for Dental Implantology: Biological Effects, Biocompatibility, and Safety. Journal of Nanomaterials. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-18.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1183274
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1183274