Gingival fibroblasts behavior on bioactive zirconia and titanium dental implant surfaces produced by a functionally graded technique

• Main Authors: Mariana Brito da CRUZ (Author), Joana Faria MARQUES (Author), Beatriz Ferreira FERNANDES (Author), Mafalda COSTA (Author), Georgina MIRANDA (Author), António Duarte Sola Pereira da MATA (Author), João Manuel Mendez CARAMES (Author), Filipe Samuel SILVA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Adding a biological apatite layer to the implant surface enhances bone healing around the implant. Objective This study aimed to characterize the mechanical properties and test human gingival fibroblasts behavior in contact with Zirconia and Titanium bioactive-modified implant materials. Me...