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  • Ceramics in Modern Dentistry
    Article - 16 May 2002
    Ceramic materials have been used dentistry for many years. Their use increasing, partly due to aesthetic reasons. Some applications where ceramics are used in dentistry are fillings, crowns, veneers,...
  • Hydroxyapatite - Hydroxyapatite Coatings An Overview
    Article - 9 May 2002
    The benefits of coating metallic implants with hydroxyapatite are many. These are outlined as are the varous methods that have been used to try and produce hydroxyapatite coatings. Some of the...
  • Titanium - Applications
    Article - 4 Mar 2002
    The excellent properties possessed by titanium make it a highly useful material. Applications in aerospace (e.g. engines and structures)and industrial applications are covered, as are emerging...
  • Accelerated Ageing and Characterisation of UHMWPE used in Orthopaedic Implants
    Article - 21 Sep 2001
    Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene has been used extensively as a wear face in orthopaedic implants. The performance of the material has been related to sterilisation techniques. Methods of...
  • Superplastic Forming of Dental Implants
    Article - 8 Jun 2001
    Superplastic forming is an alternative and novel method for producing dental implants. It is capable of producing complex prostheses that are lighter, more comfortable and stronger than similar...
  • Porous Silicon as a Biomaterial
    Article - 5 Jun 2001
    Porous silicon has semiconducting properties as well as displaying bioactivity. This makes it potentially a useful material for electronic implant devices. Properties and production are described.
  • Zirconia - In Vivo Biocompatibility of Zirconia Ceramics
    Article - 22 May 2003
    A summary of literature on the in vivo behaviour of zirconia ceramics is reported. Its behaviour is compared to that of alumina, with reports covering both soft and hard tissue behaviour and...
  • The Role of Ceramics and Nanoceramics in Medical Applications
    Article - 3 Jul 2007
    The use of bioceramics in medical applications is on the increase.
  • An Overview of Biomaterials
    Article - 26 Feb 2001
    The different types of biomaterials and their classifications (inert, active and resorbable) are defined and key properties are given.
  • Titanium Alloys in Medical Applications
    Article - 11 Jan 2003
    Titanium alloys are suited to use in both surgical tools and implants. Material properties that contribute to the suitability, alloys that are used and appplications such as bone and joint...

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