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Informationen zum Autor Pekka Vallittu is Professor of Biomaterials Science as well as Chair of the Biomaterials Science Department at the Institute of Dentistry, based at the University of Turku, Finland. Dr Vallittu is also Director of Turku Clinical Biomaterials Centre (TCBC). "This is a stimulating, informative read with a constructive purpose, delightful to study in its entirety and easy to dip into." -British Dental Journal
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Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
Foreword
Part I: Structure, modification and repair of dental tissues
Chapter 1: Structure and properties of enamel and dentin
Abstract:
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Enamel
1.3 Dentin-enamel junction (DEJ)
1.4 Dentin
1.5 Conclusion
Chapter 2: Biomineralization and biomimicry of tooth enamel
Abstract:
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Structure of enamel
2.3 Amelogenesis at the molecular scale
2.4 Key issues in biomineralization and biomimicry of tooth enamel
2.5 Conclusion
2.6 Acknowledgments
Chapter 3: Enamel and dentin bonding for adhesive restorations
Abstract:
3.1 New trends in restorative dentistry
3.2 Dental adhesion
3.3 Bonding substrates
3.4 Current bonding strategies
3.5 Dental adhesion mechanisms
3.6 In vitro versus in vivo studies
3.7 Incompatibility between adhesives systems and restorative materials
3.8 Conclusions
Chapter 4: Enamel matrix proteins (EMP) for periodontal regeneration
Abstract:
4.1 Introduction to principles of periodontal regeneration
4.2 Periodontal ligament (PDL) stem/progenitor cells
4.3 Secretion and composition of enamel matrix proteins (EMP)
4.4 Modulation of cell differentiation by EMP and enamel matrix derivatives (EMD) in vitro
4.5 In vivo studies (for bone regeneration)
4.6 Treatment of periodontal osseous defects with enamel matrix derivatives
Conclusion
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Conclusion
4.7 Acknowledgement
Part II: Dental ceramics and glasses for tooth repair and replacement
Chapter 5: Processing and bonding of dental ceramics
Abstract:
5.1 Introduction to dental ceramics
5.2 Alumina and zirconia chemistry
5.3 Silane coupling agents and their chemistry
5.4 Resin zirconia bonding
5.5 Future trends
Chapter 6: Wear properties of dental ceramics
Abstract:
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Clinical performance and wear of all-ceramic restorations
6.3 In vitro evaluation of wear and cracks in all-ceramic materials
6.4 Conclusion
Chapter 7: Sol-gel derived bioactive glass ceramics for dental applications
Abstract:
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Sol-gel-derived glasses and glass ceramics
7.3 Sol-gel-derived coatings
7.4 Sol-gel-derived composites
7.5 Conclusions and future trends
Part III: Dental composites for tooth repair and replacement
Chapter 8: Composite adhesive restorative materials for dental applications
Abstract:
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Resin composite restorative materials
8.3 Polyacid-modified resin composite (compomer)
8.4 Glass ionomer (polyalkenoate) cements
8.5 Resin-modified glass ionomer cement (RM-GIC)
8.6 Conclusion
Chapter 9: Antibacterial composite restorative materials for dental applications
Abstract:
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Current direct aesthetic restorative materials
9.3 Antibacterial properties of aesthetic restorative materials
9.4 Remineralizing dental composites
9.5 Antibacterial, remineralizing and proteinase-inhibiting materials
9.6 Conclusion and future trends
Chapter 10: Effects of particulate filler systems on the properties and performance of dental polymer composites
Abstract:
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Current dental composite materials
10.3 Theoretical considerations
10.4 Types of fillers used in dental composites
10.5 Effect of fillers on properties of dental composites
10.6 Stability, degradation and clinical outcomes
10.7 Current and future trends
Chapter 11: Composite-based oral implants
Abstract:
11.1 Int
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"...the contributors of this excellent piece of literature have been able to create a clear overview on the use of "non-metallic" materials for tooth restoration and tooth replacement." --Biomat.net, March 2013
This is a stimulating, informative read with a constructive purpose, delightful to study in its entirety and easy to dip into." --P. Raphy, British Dental Journal
"The reader is made mindful of the importance of acknowledging progress in the field and the value in responding to advances in the theory underpinning the method of tooth repair and replacements." --P. Raphy, British Dental Journal
"The book offers an objective look, in a concise manner and with extensive references, at the dental use of "non-metallic" biomaterials for dental restoration and tooth replacement based upon evidence from publications in only 3 general parts." --M Tabak, Biomaterials Network
