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Mitra’s Universal Composite Work Earns Her an EPO Nomination

The European Patent Office (EPO) has nominated Sumita Mitra as a finalist in the Non-EPO Countries category for the European Inventor Award. She.

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Hydrogel Shows Promise in Treating Bone Defects

Bioengineers and dentists from the UCLA School of Dentistry have developed a hydrogel that is more porous and effective in promoting tissue repair.

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New Membrane Class Regenerates Tissue and Bone

Researchers at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed methods that may lead to effective and reliable therapy for periodontal disease.

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Book Review: All-Ceramics at a Glance, Third English Edition

Aesthetic dentistry using ceramic restorations can easily be underestimated in its complexity, even by clinicians prepared to address the challenges involved. A structured.

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Biocompatible Material Enables 3-D Printed Bone Implants

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a 3-D printable ink for producing synthetic bone implants that rapidly induce bone regeneration and growth. The.

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Coating Inhibits Immune System Attacks on Implants

Implants can save smiles, but they also can trigger attacks by the body’s immune system. When drugs can’t control this inflammatory response, the.

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3-D Printed Substrate Kills Microbes

Researchers at the University of Groningen in Germany have developed a 3-D printed substrate that kills microbes on contact. Its immediate applications will.

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Watching Cement Dry Could Improve Fillings

Bioactive glass ionomer cement (GIC) fillings often eventually need to be replaced. A better understanding of how they form at the molecular level.

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Hybrid Ceramic Outperforms Feldspar in Implants

Many one-piece zirconia implants work with feldspar ceramic. But a new polymer infiltrated hybrid ceramic characterized by a low elastic modulus also may.

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