Tissue Engineering, an Issue of Dental Clinics

by Garcia-Godoy, Franklin

• ISBN13: 9781416035732
• ISBN10: 1416035737
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-03-30
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

Cutting edge information for all dentists! Topics include salivary gland gene therapy, craniofacial bone tissue engineering, bioengineered teeth, biomaterials, use of growth factors, reconstructive materials, gene therapeutics, bioactive molecules, and the outlook for implants and endodontics.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. xiii
Salivary Gland Gene Therapy	p. 157
Craniofacial Bone Tissue Engineering	p. 175
Bioengineered Teeth from Tooth Bud Cells	p. 191
The Engineering of Craniofacial Tissues in the Laboratory: A Review of Biomaterials for Scaffolds and Implant Coatings	p. 205
Use of Growth Factors to Modify Osteoinductivity of Demineralized Bone Allografts: Lessons for Tissue Engineering of Bone	p. 217
Reconstructive Materials and Bone Tissue Engineering in Implant Dentistry	p. 229
Gene Therapeutics for Periodontal Regenerative Medicine	p. 245
A Review of New Developments in Tissue Engineering Therapy for Periodontitis	p. 265
The Impact of Bioactive Molecules to Stimulate Tooth Repair and Regeneration as Part of Restorative Dentistry	p. 277
The Outlook for Implants and Endodontics: A Review of the Tissue Engineering Strategies to Create Replacement Teeth for Patients	p. 299
Index	p. 317
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