| Nanotechnology in Endodontics: Current and Potential Clinical Applications Softcover Repri Edition Contributor(s): Kishen, Anil (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3319379240 ISBN-13: 9783319379241 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Dentistry - Endodontics - Science | Nanoscience - Science | Physics - Condensed Matter |
| Dewey: 617.634 |
| Physical Information: 199 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book provides detailed information on the emerging applications of nanomaterials and nanoparticles within endodontics, highlighting the exciting potential clinical impact of nanotechnology in the field. The range of applications covered is diverse, encompassing drug and gene delivery, tissue engineering, antibacterial strategies, dentin tissue stabilization, dentin pulp regeneration and use in restorative and endodontic materials. Important scientific background information relating to each application is provided, with clear coverage of basic principles. In addition, potential pitfalls are identified and explained. The cytotoxicity of nanomaterials and nanoparticles is also addressed in a separate chapter. The book will be of value both for endodontic practitioners and for all scientists and graduate students who are interested in the application of nanotechnology in endodontics. |