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Biomaterials Engineering and Devices: Human Applications

Volume 2. Orthopedic, Dental, and Bone Graft Applications

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
  2. Biomaterials for Dental Applications

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Biomaterials Used in Implant Dentistry

      • John P. Ley, A. Norman Cranin, Michael Katzap
      Pages 3-24
    3. Polymers in the Oral Environments

      • Kalachandra Sid, Tetsuya Takamata
      Pages 25-47
    4. HA Coatings on Dental Implants

      • Joo L. Ong, Daniel C. N. Chan, Kazuhisa Bessho
      Pages 49-60
    5. Characterization of Water Inhibition in Light-Cured Dental Resins

      • Kristen L. Droesch, Brian J. Love, Virginie M. Vaubert
      Pages 61-65
    6. Osseointegrated Dental Implants

      • Günther Heimke, Cornelius G. Wittal
      Pages 67-92
  3. Bony Biomaterials for Grafting Applications

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 93-93
    2. Artificial Bone

      • P. Patka, H. J. Th. M. Haarman, M. van der Elst, F. C. Bakker
      Pages 95-109
    3. Enhancing Cortical Allograft Incorporation Processing by Partial Demineralization and Laser Perforation

      • Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Georg Schollmeier, Axel Ekkernkamp, Henry J. Mankin, Hans K. Uhthoff, William W. Tomford
      Pages 111-132
    4. Synthetic Osseous Grafting

      • Arthur Ashman, Jeffrey S. Gross
      Pages 133-154
    5. HA-SAL2

      • Hannah Ben-Bassat, Benjamin Y. Klein, Isaac Leichter, Meir Liebergall, David Segal, Frigita Kahana et al.
      Pages 155-169
    6. Soluble Calcium Salts in Bioresorbable Bone Grafts

      • Joseph D. Gresser, Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Debra J. Trantolo, Donald L. Wise, Yung-Yueh Hsu
      Pages 171-188
  4. Orthopedic Fixtures and Cement

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 189-189
    2. Surface Hardening of Orthopedic Implants

      • Ravi H. Shetty
      Pages 191-202
    3. Orthopedic Applications of Carbon Fiber Composites

      • Joseph A. Longo III, James B. Koeneman
      Pages 203-214
    4. Development of a Bioresorbable Interbody Fusion Device

      • Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Joseph D. Gresser, Debra J. Trantolo, Georg Schollmeier, Frank Kandziora, Donald L. Wise
      Pages 215-222
    5. Applied Aspects of Calcium Phosphate Bone Cement Application

      • F. C. M. Driessens, M. G. Boltong, I. Khaϊroun, E. A. P. De Maeyer, M. P. Ginebra, R. Wenz et al.
      Pages 253-260

About this book

The medical device and drug industries standards in analytical methodology and are consistently among the strongest techno- quality control. logical performers. Materials are a key The users of Biomaterials Engineering ingredient in their dynamic growth. Devel- and Devices: Human Applications will r- opment of these materials is in a constant resent a broad base of backgrounds ranging state of activity, with the challenge of re- from the basic sciences (e. g. , polymer placing old materials that cannot withstand chemistry and biochemistry) to more the tests of time, and the new materials’ applied disciplines (e. g. , mechanical/ needs coming to the forefront in modern chemical engineering, orthopedics, and applications. This new reference text, pharmaceutics). To meet varied needs, each Biomaterials Engineering and Devices: chapter provides clear ancd fully detailed Human Applications, focuses on materials discussions. This in-depth, but practical, used in or on the human body—materials coverage should also assist recent indu- that define the world of “biomaterials. ” ees to the biomaterials circle. The editors Biomaterials Engineering and Devices: trust that this reference textbook conveys Human Applications focuses on mate- the intensity of this fast moving field in an rials development and characterization. enthusastic presentation. Chapters deal with issues in the selection of Donald L. Wise, PHD proper biomaterials from biocompatibility Debra J. Trantolo, PHD to biostability to structure/function relation- Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, MD ships. Chapters also focus on the use of Joseph D. Gresser, PHD specific biomaterials based on their physio- Mario V.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Northeastern University, Boston, USA

    Donald L. Wise

  • Cambridge Scientific, Inc., Cambridge, USA

    Debra J. Trantolo, Joseph D. Gresser, Mario V. Cattaneo

  • Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA

    Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski

  • Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA

    Michael J. Yaszemski

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Biomaterials Engineering and Devices: Human Applications

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 2. Orthopedic, Dental, and Bone Graft Applications

  • Editors: Donald L. Wise, Debra J. Trantolo, Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Joseph D. Gresser, Mario V. Cattaneo, Michael J. Yaszemski

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-197-8

  • Publisher: Humana Totowa, NJ

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2000

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-89603-859-2Published: 01 August 2000

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-61737-227-8Published: 05 November 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-59259-197-8Published: 01 August 2000

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 346

  • Topics: Biomaterials

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