Discussions on Surface Coating
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Recent Surface Coating Discussions
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Dental Implant Fixture Surface Treatment: How Durable Is It?
How durable is the titanium oxide layer on the surface of the implant fixture? If this surface comes into contact with a metallic instrument or glove will the surface be removed or contaminated to the point where it will be useless for osseointegration?
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Function of the Various Coatings on Implants?
What is the function of various coatings on dental implants?
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Nanotite
Some of the dental implant manufacturers have started using a new surface coating called NanoTite. Is there truly a benefit here? Have you attempted early or immediate loading with these?
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Surface Topography for Implants: Where is this Trend Headed?
I have tried most of the major dental implant companies. I am wondering if the critical factor here in osseointegration is the surface coating?
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Protein – Coated Dental Implants?
Bob, a dentist asks us: Does anyone have any thoughts on the recently reported technology of applying a specialized protein to a dental implant to make the bone around the implant regenerate better?
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Coating Tetracycline on Implants?
Has anyone had experience or read anything about coating tetracycline on dental implants at the time of placement? I have tried this and feel integration is quicker and superior.
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HA Coated Dental Implants
Dr. Nimchuk asks:
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Immediate Loading: The Gold Standard?
It seems like immediate loading is becoming the gold standard in dental implant placement and restoration.
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A New Dental Implant Coating?
Researchers at the Medical College of Georgia found in experimental studies that dental implants coated
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with a new class of morpheonetic proteins demonstrated significant
osteogenic properties.