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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 BackgroundTo compare the incidence of complications and constructive effects of cranioplasty with polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and titanium mesh after decompressive craniectomy, and to further explore potential risk factors of postoperative and post ...
Shun Yao +13 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 Introduction: Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) material implants have been applied more and more clinically recently. In order to increase the osteogenic activity of PEEK material, the microstructure change of the material surface and the construction of ...
Xiaotong Shi +7 more
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Peculiarities associated with testing polyetheretherketone (PEEK) in a model rolling contact [PDF]
, 2015 Commonly used four-ball testing configuration when used to investigate rolling contact behavior of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) produced some unexpected peculiarities, namely direct contact between ceramic balls.
Stolarski, TA +3 more
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A Three-dimensional Finite Element Analysis to evaluate the Stress Distribution in Bone with Different Attachment Systems in an Implant-supported Mandibular Overdenture [PDF]
International Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry, 2023 Purpose: The purpose of this finite element analysis (FEA) was to evaluate and compare stresses generated in bone, with carbon fiber-reinforced polyetheretherketone (CFR-PEEK) and titanium ball and locator attachments, in CFR-PEEK and titanium implant ...
Rajvi Nahar +5 more
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Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) as a Biomaterial: An Overview
Cureus, 2023 Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a very powerful biomaterial that is increasingly used in dentistry. It has superior properties, which make it desirable in implantology. The applications of PEEK include finger prosthesis, RPD and FPD framework, and dental implants.
Moharil, Shambhavi +2 more
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Plasma-activated polymer films for mesenchymal stem cell differentiation [PDF]
, 2014 Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a biomaterial utilized for spine, orthopedic and trauma implants. Its inertness prevents osseointegration, so that coatings with titanium or hydroxyapatite are required for load-bearing PEEK implants.
Waser-Althaus, Jasmin
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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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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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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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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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