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Polymer Chemistry in Dental Applications: Advances and Innovations
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has revolutionized dental materials, offering enhanced mechanical strength, durability, and biocompatibility. The integration of polymer-based materials in dentistry has led to significant advancements in restorative, prosthetic, and preventive treatments. This paper explores the role of polymers in dental applications, focusing on composite resins, denture bases, impression materials, and adhesive systems. The development and alteration of polymers have led to the creation of advanced materials with enhanced wear resistance, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Biomedical Applications: Advances and Innovations
Abstract: Polymers have revolutionized biomedical sciences by playing a crucial role in medical devices, drug delivery systems, and tissue engineering. It is important to note that their unique combination of biocompatibility, mechanical strength, and chemical versatility makes them essential for applications such as implants, prosthetics, and diagnostic tools. Biomedical polymers are categorized into natural types (e.g., collagen, chitosan) and synthetic variants (e.g., polyethylene glycol, polylactic acid), each offering distinct benefits depending …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 Read article
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Study of Nano Application and Toxicity Effect with Bio-Evaluation of New Ligand and Complexes of Palladium
Abstract: Nano applications are among the most important characteristics that characterize materials science and have entered into chemistry in all its fields. Nano properties are what distinguish the efficiency of any material. We have studied the nano-scale behavior of a compound through a microscopic microscope. Palladium is ailing riveted by the anthropological body once gulped. Plants such as the liquid hyacinth die. Great quantities of palladium can be lethal., Palladium is …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Socket Preservation: Review
Abstract: The removal of a tooth results in remodeling and absorption not only within the socket but also in the surrounding alveolar bone. Alterations in the bone ridge following extraction are unavoidable, influenced by the initial size of the socket, with wider sockets requiring more time to heal completely. Both the height and width of the bone undergo dimensional changes subsequent to tooth extraction.The volumetric bone reduction changes occur after tooth …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Determining the Best Long-Term Luting Cement for Implant Retained Prosthesis Based on Bond Strength and Surface Integrity
Abstract: Implant-retained prostheses play a crucial role in modern dentistry, necessitating reliable luting cements to ensure their longevity and functionality. This study aimed to determine the best long-term luting cement for implant-retained prostheses based on bond strength and surface integrity. The success of implant-retained prostheses relies heavily on the quality of the luting cement used to secure the restoration to the implant abutment. The investigation will employ a series of standardized …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 119–129 Read article
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Advancements in AI-Driven Diagnostics for Dental Health: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Dental diseases, also known as oral diseases or dental conditions, encompass a range of health problems affecting the teeth, gums, mouth, and associated structures. These conditions can lead to pain, discomfort, and severe complications if left untreated. Early detection and accurate diagnosis are crucial for effective treatment and prevention of further complications. This comprehensive literature review aims to identify common dental problems such as Tooth Decay (Cavities), Gingivitis, Periodontitis, and …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Deep Learning -Based Dental Issue Detection
Abstract: Dentistry is vital for preserving oral health, a key component of overall wellness. Early identification of dental issues is crucial for effective treatment and avoiding further complications. Conventional approaches to diagnosing dental problems typically depend on physical examinations and visual assessments by skilled professionals, which can be both time-intensive and influenced by individual judgment.In recent years, the application of deep learning algorithms has demonstrated significant potential in automating and enhancing …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry and Composite Materials in Advanced Dental Flask Design
Abstract: This paper explores the role of polymer chemistry and composite materials in the development of a novel dental flask, emphasizing the advantages of polymer-based materials in dental prosthetic processing. Traditional dental flasks, often made from metals such as brass or stainless steel, are prone to issues like corrosion, dimensional instability, and wear over time. By incorporating advanced polymer composites, including chromium-coated materials, the novel dental flask offers enhanced durability, improved …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 158–165 Read article
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Advances in Polymer Chemistry for Biomedical Applications: Innovations in Composite Materials
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has seen remarkable progress in recent years, particularly in the biomedical field, where novel polymeric materials are transforming the development of medical devices. These advancements have led to the creation of biocompatible, durable, and multifunctional polymer-based solutions that enhance patient care, surgical precision, and treatment outcomes. The application of polymer chemistry in biomedical sciences has revolutionized medical device manufacturing. Polymers offer unique advantages such as flexibility, biocompatibility, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 287–292 Read article
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Advanced Polymer Composites for Dental Applications: A Study on Twin Wire Tucker Mechanism
Abstract: This study explores the development of advanced polymer composites for dental applications, particularly focusing on the twin wire tucker mechanism. The study investigates the polymer chemistry underlying the mechanical properties of polymer-based dental instruments, emphasizing the stability, flexibility, and ergonomic benefits of polymer composites in orthodontic applications. The incorporation of reinforced polymers into dental instruments aims to enhance performance, durability, and patient comfort. By integrating high-strength polymers with superior biocompatibility, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry-Driven Design of a Severable Dental Prophylaxis Instrument: Leveraging PEEK and Composites for Enhanced Functionality
Abstract: Polymer chemistry unlocks new possibilities for dental prophylaxis instruments by leveraging molecular design for enhanced functionality. This study explores Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK), a semi-crystalline thermoplastic, in a novel instrument with a severable working end, featuring a tubular structure with internal screw threads (0.5–0.8 cm) anchoring replaceable elements via a threaded mechanism. PEEK’s aromatic backbone, alternating ether and ketone groups, yields a tensile strength of ~100 MPa, chemical inertness against …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 869–877 Read article
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Integration of Polymer Chemistry in the Development of an Occlusal Plane Analysis Device
Abstract: Occlusal plane analysis has been transformed by the use of polymer-based materials in dental applications. The present study explores the integration of polymer chemistry into the design and manufacturing of a novel occlusal plane analysis device. Key polymeric materials such as polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), polyetheretherketone (PEEK), and fiber-reinforced polymer composites (FRPCs) are assessed for ease of fabrication, mechanical qualities, and biocompatibility. The study also highlights the role of polymer processing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 180–187 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of the Use of LSTR with Double Antibiotic Paste Versus Zinc Oxide Eugenol as Obturating Material in Primary Teeth Pulpectomy
Abstract: The management of infected primary teeth is a vital aspect of pediatric dentistry, with the primary objective being the retention of the tooth in the oral cavity until its natural exfoliation. Preserving the health, structure, and appearance of primary teeth is essential for ensuring the correct eruption and alignment of permanent teeth. Pulpectomy has traditionally been the preferred treatment for primary teeth with irreversible pulp damage. Traditionally, Zinc Oxide Eugenol …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Physicochemical Transitions and Polymerization Dynamics in Multi-Generational Dentin Adhesives: A Critical Review of the Resin-Dentin Composite Interface
Abstract: Adhesive dentistry has undergone a transformative refinement over the past three decades, transitioning from technique-sensitive, multi-step etch-and-rinse protocols to streamlined universal formulations. This narrative review critically synthesizes evidence from thirty peer-reviewed investigations to evaluate the evolution of dentin bonding agents from the fourth through the eighth generations. The analysis places particular emphasis on the physicochemical dynamics of the resin-dentin interface, including interfacial bond strength metrics, marginal integrity, and microleakage behavior. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 209–228 Read article
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A Comparative Study of the Structure-Property Relationships in CAD/CAM Milled vs. 3D-Printed High-Performance Polymers: Impact of Molecular Orientation on Abrasive Wear
Abstract: Background: The transition from subtractive to additive manufacturing in prosthetic dentistry has introduced significant variations in the macromolecular architecture of high-performance polymers. While CAD/CAM milling utilizes high-density, industrially polymerized blocks, 3D printing (Additive Manufacturing) relies on layer-by-layer deposition, which may induce anisotropic molecular orientation. This retrospective study investigates how these distinct manufacturing "thermal histories" influence the long-term abrasive wear resistance of PEEK and PEKK restorations.Materials and Methods: Data were retrospectively …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article