Use of Plant Extracts in Polymeric Scaffolds in the Regeneration of Mandibular Injuries

• Main Authors: Bruna Eduarda Gandra de Oliveira (Author), Fernanda Latorre Melgaço Maia (Author), Lívia Contini Massimino (Author), Claudio Fernandes Garcia (Author), Ana Maria de Guzzi Plepis (Author), Virgínia da Conceição Amaro Martins (Author), Carlos Henrique Bertoni Reis (Author), Vinícius Rodrigues Silva (Author), Andre Alves Bezerra (Author), Carolina Chen Pauris (Author), Daniela Vieira Buchaim (Author), Yggor Biloria e Silva (Author), Rogerio Leone Buchaim (Author), Marcelo Rodrigues da Cunha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Severe loss of bone mass may require grafting, and, among the alternatives available, there are natural biomaterials that can act as scaffolds for the cell growth necessary for tissue regeneration. Collagen and elastin polymers are a good alternative due to their biomimetic properties of bone tissue...