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Rosa Mancinelli, Ester Sara Di Filippo, Margherita Tumedei, Mariangela Marrone, Antonella Fontana, Valeria Ettorre, Silvia Giordani, Michele Baldrighi, Giovanna Iezzi, Adriano Piattelli and Stefania Fulle
Equine bone blocks have osteogenic effects promoting bone regeneration with biocompatibility and osteoconductivity capacity. Human dental pulp stem cells (hDPSCs) can differentiate into osteoblasts enhancing biomineralization with such scaffolds. Melaton...
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Yoonjin Park, Gyeong Hee Shin, Gyo Sik Jin, Sungbae Jin, Boyong Kim and Seung Gwan Lee
Jade, a popular gemstone symbolizing beauty, grace, and longevity, is known to improve blood circulation; however, scientific research evidence is still lacking. The effect of black jade extract on the expression levels of apoptotic and osteogenic genes ...
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Yangyang Luo, Ahmed Humayun and David K. Mills
Three-dimensional (3D) printing techniques have received considerable focus in the area of bone engineering due to its precise control in the fabrication of complex structures with customizable shapes, internal and external architectures, mechanical stre...
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Mohd I. Ishak, Xiayi Liu, Joshua Jenkins, Angela H. Nobbs and Bo Su
Protruding nanostructured surfaces have gained increasing interest due to their unique wetting behaviours and more recently their antimicrobial and osteogenic properties. Rapid development in nanofabrication techniques that offer high throughput and vers...
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Jana Stepanovska, Roman Matejka, Martin Otahal, Jozef Rosina and Lucie Bacakova
The physical and chemical properties of the material surface, especially its roughness and wettability, have a crucial effect on the adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation of cells. The aim of this study is to select the most appropriate surface mo...
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Masaya Shimabukuro, Yusuke Tsutsumi, Kosuke Nozaki, Peng Chen, Risa Yamada, Maki Ashida, Hisashi Doi, Akiko Nagai and Takao Hanawa
This study investigated the time transient effect of zinc (Zn) in the porous titanium dioxide formed by micro-arc oxidation (MAO) treatment routinely performed for Zn-containing electrolytes. The aim of our analysis was to understand the changes in both ...
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Hirohito Kato, Yoichiro Taguchi, Isao Yamawaki, Yaru Ruan, Qingchao Wu, Yuji Nakano, Norimasa Tsumori, Takaya Nakata, Masahiro Noguchi and Makoto Umeda
The synthetic peptide of amelogenin exon 5 might be a useful application to the pulp capping treatment.
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Gloria Bellin, Chiara Gardin, Letizia Ferroni, Paolo Ghensi, Barbara Zavan and Marco Tatullo
Applied phytochemistry can improve the translational tissue engineering, by selective triggering of specific biological processes, ensuring a low impact on cell viability and the overall biocompatibility. Better knowledge of the synergic action of saponi...
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Heejin Kim, Ko Eun Lee, Yong Kwon Chae, Ok Hyung Nam, Mi Sun Kim, Ji-Hyun Jang, Sung Chul Choi and Hyo-Seol Lee
The characteristics of 3-dimensional (3D) cultured periodontal ligament stem cells derived from permanent teeth (pPDLSCs) and supernumerary teeth (sPDLSCs) were compared and evaluated in this study. pPDLSCs and sPDLSCs were cultured in an ultra-low attac...
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Francesco Gianfreda, Carlo Raffone, Donato Antonacci, Federico Mussano, Tullio Genova, Giorgia Chinigò, Luigi Canullo and Patrizio Bollero
The use of dental implants has grown over the years and has led to higher success rates. To further enhance surgical outcomes, many research groups and companies have shifted their focus to surfaces roughness, wettability and chemistry. In a recent study...
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Yaser A. Alhazmi, Mohammed Y. Aljabri, Shereen N. Raafat, Shaimaa M. Gomaa and Mohamed Shamel
Numerous tissue engineering uses for gingival-derived mesenchymal stem cells (GMSCs) have been demonstrated. Recently, low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been projected as a factor that can improve MSCs? regeneration capacity. Therefore, the aim of this ...
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Hyeonjin Cha, Jaeyoung Lee, Hee Ho Park and Ju Hyun Park
The generation of functional osteoblasts from human somatic cells could provide an alternative means of regenerative therapy for bone disorders such as osteoporosis. In this study, we demonstrated the direct phenotypic conversion of human dermal fibrobla...
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Vlad Al. Georgeanu, Oana Gingu, Iulian V. Antoniac and Horia O. Manolea
The ideal biomaterials substitute for bone repair should possess the following characteristics: provide osteogenic, osteoinductive and osteoconductive properties; stimulate the neo-angiogenesis process; absence of antigenic, teratogenic or carcinogenic r...
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Margherita Tumedei, Carlos Fernando Mourão, Silvia D?Agostino, Marco Dolci, Michele Di Cosola, Adriano Piattelli and Alessandra Lucchese
With the advent of implant dentistry, height and width of the bone site are fundamental to perform implant placements. There are several techniques to restore the amount of bone loss and one of them is guided bone regeneration, which is based on the empl...
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Chun-Ta Yu, Fu-Ming Wang, Yen-Ting Liu, Alvin Kai-Xing Lee, Tsung-Li Lin and Yi-Wen Chen
Cell-encapsulated bioscaffold is a promising and novel method to allow fabrication of live functional organs for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. However, traditional fabrication methods of 3D scaffolds and cell-laden hydrogels still face ma...
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