Chapter 7. Titanium Nanotubes as Carriers of Osteogenic Growth Factors and Antibacterial Drugs for Applications in Dental Implantology
K. Subramani1 and W. Ahmed2
1Department of Orthodontics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
2Institute of Nanotechnology and Bioengineering, School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK
Contents
7.1 Introduction
103
7.2 Titanium Nanotubes
104
7.3 TiO
2 Nanotubes for Implant Fabrication
105
7.4 Functionalization of TiO
2 Nanotubes with Growth Factors and Antibacterial/Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
105
7.5 Conclusions
109
References
110
This chapter discusses the potential applications of titanium nanotubes as carriers of osteogenic growth factors and antibacterial ...
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