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181 articles for “implantation”
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Piezosurgery in Periodontics and Implantology: The Future Tool for Traditional Procedures?
Abstract: This review summarizes current knowledge and experience of piezosurgical device in periodontics and implantology which was developed in 1988. This device uses a modulated ultrasonic frequency that permits highly precise and safe cutting of hard tissue. The chief advantages of piezosurgery include decreased blood loss, soft tissue protection and less vibration and noise that increases comfort of the patient. The main indications in periodontics are supragingival and subgingival scaling and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Therepi: A Replenishable Implanted Epicardial Reservoir
Abstract: The healthcare technology has been advancing at such a high pace which was not expected some years back. This paper is an attempt to introduce not so known, still existing and in-development phase, techniques which can revolutionize the healthcare industry in different domains. The recent technological development in coronary therapies have shown a great promise in restoring the abnormalities present in the heart after the patient experiences heart attack; certain …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Biomaterials and its Role in Dentistry–A Review
Abstract: Increasing success through modern techniques in implantology brought a new transformation in dentistry field to successfully replace missing teeth. To inflate the success rate, regular and continuous attempts are done to improve the materials, techniques for comprehensive understanding of implant behavior to the biological system. Biomaterials used for implants and brought in contact with the biological environment play the most symbolic role in the success of treatment modality. This has …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 339–352 Read article
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Protraction Of Mandibular Third Molar with Mini-Implants: A Case Report of a Preventive Strategy
Abstract: Abstract: This report outlines the orthodontic management of a 22-year-old female presenting with bimaxillary protrusion and a mandibular second molar (teeth #37 &47) with failed root canal treatment and deep caries respectively. To address the edentulous space left by the non-restorable second molar, Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs) were precisely positioned in the buccal alveolar bone between the roots of the second premolar and first molar. These TADs ensured firm anchorage …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Quantitative Image-Based Assessment of Degradation Patterns in Polymer-Based Medical Implants
Abstract: Polymer-based medical devices are widely used in clinical practice, where long-term material degradation can compromise performance and patient safety. Traditional polymer degradation studies predominantly rely on laboratory-based experiments, which often fail to capture real-world operational and usage conditions. In this study, a multimodal, data-driven framework is proposed for the quantitative assessment of degradation patterns in polymer-based medical devices using publicly available clinical failure data. Structured operational parameters, including cumulative usage …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1510–1518 Read article
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Biomedical Coatings: Surface Engineering for Enhanced Biocompatibility and Performance
Abstract: Biomedical coatings have become essential in modern healthcare, significantly improving the performance, durability, and biocompatibility of medical implants and devices. These coatings serve multiple functions, including reducing infection risks, enhancing osseointegration, promoting tissue integration, and enabling localized drug delivery. Advances in surface engineering have led to the development of innovative coatings with superior properties such as antimicrobial resistance, bioactivity, and controlled biodegradation. Various materials are employed in biomedical coatings, including …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Comparison of the Accuracy of the Computer-guided Surgery with Different Templates
Abstract: The advent of computed tomography and the development of new pre-surgical programming software has completely revolutionized the surgical approach in dentistry. Through virtual study, it is possible to program the surgery with the aim of obtaining a surgical guide that allows for the insertion of an implant in the ideal position. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the different accuracies obtained using different surgical guides. 16 implants were …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–27 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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Advances in Total Knee Replacement: A Systematic Review of Clinical Outcomes and Complications
Abstract: Total Knee Replacement (TKR) is a widely used surgical intervention for patients with knee osteoarthritis and other degenerative knee disorders, offering significant improvements in pain relief, functional restoration, and quality of life. This systematic review synthesizes data from multiple clinical studies to evaluate the outcomes and complications associated with TKR. To find applicable research published in the last ten years, a thorough search of electronic databases was performed. Randomised controlled …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Antenna as a Biosensor: A Survey
Abstract: AbstractBesides the communication, antenna has a great capability to sense the physical condition of surrounding environment and object. A minute change in the antenna design depending on the application or experimental conditions is required to use antenna as a sensor. Combining these antennas with passive RFID chips, results in a fabulous sensing device with large number of advantages like small size, light weight, low cost, low energy consumption, durable etc. …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Personalized Therapy Using Drug Delivery Devices
Abstract: The persistent challenge in modern medicine lies in inter-patient heterogeneity, rendering standardized drug dosing protocols suboptimal for many chronic conditions. Traditional pharmacokinetics fail to account for real-time biological fluctuations, leading to cycles of ineffective treatment or dose-limiting toxicity. This paper explores the critical intersection of advanced drug delivery devices (DDDs) and personalized medicine, positioning these technologies as the vital link translating genomic and biological data into tangible, patient- specific interventions. …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–62 Read article
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Application Oriented Approach of Layered Manufacturing in Biomedical and Engineering Fields: A Review
Abstract: Layered Manufacturing Systems found their applications in Medical and engineering fields since the inception of the technology. The Rapid Prototyping (RP) technologies are being used to reduce the time for design, time for manufacture and the cost of components. Many researchers have published their works in biomedical applications like implant manufacturing, tissue engineering and in dentistry. Also the engineering fields like composite material development, modeling and design, rapid tooling, die …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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High-Performance Polymer Composites for Next-Generation Biomedical Sensor Interfaces
Abstract: High-performance polymer composites are emerging as versatile platforms for next-generation biomedical sensor interfaces because they can combine mechanical compliance, electrical functionality, biocompatibility, and structural tunability within a single material system. However, the rapid expansion of polymer matrices, conductive nanofillers, hydrogels, and biodegradable materials has produced a highly diverse literature, making it difficult to identify how material composition and interfacial structure determine sensor performance and clinical suitability. This review critically examines …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Concomitant Gingival Recession in Prosthodontic Rehabilitated Patients: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: A strong association exists between prosthetic dentistry and periodontics, as periodontal health has an important role in the longevity of the Prosthesis. For long-term success, the patient's periodontal condition needs to be stabilised. Aim: To assess the occurrence of gingival recession in patients having undergone prosthodontic treatment. Methods: Using PubMed, Sciencedirect, Lilacs, ResearchGate, and the Wiley online library, a literature search was conducted. Of a total of 21 articles …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Thermogravimetric Analysis, and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis for Advanced Medical Materials
Abstract: Modern healthcare depends on advanced medical products that come up with new ways to care for and help patients. Characterizing these products is important to make sure they are safe, effective, and work well. While there are many analysis methods, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) are the most important ones for checking the temperature and mechanical qualities of medical materials. By measuring the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 57–72 Read article
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Advanced Security Mechanisms for Protecting Mobile Devices: A Comprehensive Analysis of Threats and Counter Measures
Abstract: The digitization of clinical care has led to significant advancements in medical devices and telemetry, fundamentally transforming the healthcare landscape. These innovations have enhanced the quality of patient care by enabling more accurate diagnoses, real-time monitoring, remote consultations, and increased transparency in clinical workflows. As a result, modern medical practices have become more efficient, data-driven, and patient-centric. Devices such as infusion pumps, pacemakers, ventilators, and wearable monitors now rely heavily …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Review of Hydroxyapatite Coating: Enhances Bioactivity and Osteoconductivity in Natural Hard Tissues
Abstract: Hydroxyapatite (HA or HAP) of biologically (produced from coral, cattle, or marine algae) or synthetic origin is used to repair and regenerate bone in the form of granules, blocks, and scaffolds, either alone or in a composite with polymers or other ceramics, or as a coating on dental or orthopedics implants. From the perspective of enhancing bioactivity, numerous methods for surface alteration and its combinations have been suggested. The composite …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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A Biomechanical Analysis of Interspinous Spacer by 3D-Finite Element Method
Abstract: Background: Interspinous spacers are known as reliable alternatives for the treatment of various spinal disorders including lumbar spinal stenosis, facet arthrosis, internal disc disruption and so on. Many studies have been performed to investigate biomechanical and clinical features in relation to different interspinous spacers; however, little has been reported on interspinous spacer made of high polymer plastic materials. We purposed to evaluate biomechanical properties of interspinous spacer made of high …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Sensible Machine ELMAN Network Neural System Using Brain Computing Interfaces
Abstract: Man–machine interface has been one of the growing fields of research and development in recent years. Most of the effort has been dedicated to the design of user-friendly or ergonomic systems by means of innovative interfaces such as voice recognition, virtual reality. A direct brain–computer interface (BCI) would add a new dimension to man–machine interaction. A brain–computer interface, sometimes called a direct neural interface or a brain machine interface, is …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 19–30 Read article
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Study on Neuralink Chip: Brain–Computer Interface
Abstract: Neuralink, established by Elon Musk in 2016, is a neurotechnology firm focused on creating advanced brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) with enhanced data transfer capabilities. These interfaces aim to enable individuals to communicate more effectively and gain a deeper understanding of interactions with computers and other devices. One of the company's best experiences is the development of a new implantable device called the Neuralink chip. The Neuralink chip is a small device …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 43–48 Read article