A Novel Natural Fiber Filler Reinforced Bio-Medical Polymer Composite [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical SciencesBio-medical implants and prostheses are made of metals and their alloys and are prone to corrosion and wear. Therefore, it seems necessary to develop lightweight reinforced polymer composites with enhanced properties.
Queen Alice Arul +1 more
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Biocompatibility of polyetheretherketone for the treatment of orbital bone defects [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 AIM: To investigate the biocompatibility and therapeutic effects of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) on recovery of a rabbit orbital defect. METHODS: Totally 16 New Zealand rabbits were used to establish an orbital bone defect model and then randomly divided
Rui-Dong Gu +4 more
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Is the high-performance thermoplastic polyetheretherketone indicated as a clasp material for removable dental prostheses? [PDF]
, 2020 Objectives!#!To investigate the retention force of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) removable dental prosthesis clasps in comparison with a cobalt-chrome-molybdenum control group after storage in artificial saliva.!##!Materials and methods!#!Clasps were ...
Micovic, Danka +5 more
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Malposition of Cage in Minimally Invasive Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2018 Introduction. Minimally invasive oblique lumbar interbody fusion is one of the novel lateral lumbar interbody fusion techniques for which the successful early results have been reported.
Chaiwat Kraiwattanapong +6 more
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Bioinspired Modifications of PEEK Implants for Bone Tissue Engineering
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021 In recent years, polyetheretherketone (PEEK) has been increasingly employed as an implant material in clinical applications. Although PEEK is biocompatible, chemically stable, and radiolucent and has an elastic modulus similar to that of natural bone, it
Xinming Gu +7 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Peri-implant Strain Generated by Implant-supported Crowns Fabricated with Different Restorative Materials: An In Vitro Study [PDF]
International Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative DentistryPurpose: To evaluate and compare peri-implant strain generated by polyetheretherketone (PEEK), zirconia, and porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) screw- and cement-retained implant-supported crowns using strain gauges.
Komalpreet Kaur +5 more
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Dental Research Journal, 2021 Background: The “All-on-four” concept for treatment of edentulous arches incorporates four implants that are placed in between mental foramina in the mandible.
Kasturi Chandrashekhar Kelkar +2 more
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Application prospect of polyetheretherketone in postcore crown restorations
口腔疾病防治, 2022 Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is known as a high-grade engineering plastic with good mechanical properties, chemical stability and biocompatibility. Currently, PEEK materials have been widely used in prosthodontics, such as complete dentures and removable ...
XU Xiaojie, ZHAO Yuan
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Dental Research Journal, 2022 Background: It is unclear which the material is a better choice for post and core rehabilitation systems in endodontically treated teeth. This study aimed to compare the fracture resistance of three different postcore systems.
Hossein Pourkhalili, Donya Maleki
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Use of an attachment system with angulated abutments and polyetheretherketone inserts to retain a maxillary overdenture: A clinical report. [PDF]
, 2020 This clinical report describes the rehabilitation of a maxillary edentulous arch with a current overdenture attachment system with angulated prefabricated abutments and polyetheretherketone (PEEK) inserts.
Abou-Ayash, Samir +5 more
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