Friday, March 23, 2012: 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Session Type: Oral Session
1.5 CE hours
Learning Objectives:
Gaining insight in the effect of implant surface modifications on microflora
Gaining insight in the effect of implant surface modifications on cell differentiation
Gaining insight in the effect of implant surface modifications on osseointegration
Chair:
A. ALMAGUER-FLORES
Comparison of surface property in four commercial implants-continuation
R. LIU, T. LEI, X. YAO, V. DUSEVICH, Y. WANG, J. WOOLSEY, M. WALKER, and L. YE, University of Missouri -Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
Chair-side Argon-Based Non-Thermal Plasma Treatment Enhances osseointegration
H. TEIXEIRA1, N.R. SILVA2, C. MARIN1, A. FREITAS JR.3, L. WITEK4, and P.G. COELHO5, 1Department of Biomaterials and Biomimetics, New York University, New York, NY, 2Department of Prosthodontics, New York University, New York, NY, 3New York university, New York, NY, 4New York University, New York, NY, 5Department Biomaterials and Biomimetics, New York University, New York, NY
Blocking BMP Inhibitors Enhances HMSCs Differentiation on Microstructured Titanium Surfaces
C.A. CUNDIFF1, R. OLIVARES-NAVARRETE2, S.L. HYZY1, C. APPERT3, B.D. BOYAN4, and Z. SCHWARTZ5, 1Biomedical Engineering, Gerogia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 2Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 3Straumann Institute, Basel, Switzerland, 4Institute of Bioengineering and Bioscience, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 5Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Bioactive and Anti-bacterial Coatings on Ti-alloy Surfaces
A.A. KULKARNI1, S. PUSHALKAR2, D. SAXENA2, and R.Z. LEGEROS1, 1Department of Biomaterials and Biomimetics, New York University, New York, NY, 2Department of Basic Science and Craniofacial Biology, New York University, New York, NY
In-Situ Evaluation of Pro-Inflammatory Mediators Around Dental Implant Abutments
C.A. BARWACZ, K. BROGDEN, C. STANFORD, L. THOMANN, E.N. RECKER, D. DAWSON, C. KUMMET, and D.R. BLANCHETTE, Dows Institute for Dental Research, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Implant Surface Modification with Silver Nanoparticles and Amorphous–Carbon Films
A. ALMAGUER-FLORES1, R. OLIVARES-NAVARRETE2, G. RAM�REZ3, and S. RODIL3, 1Facultad de Odontolog�a, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, 2Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 3Instituto de Investigaciones en Materiales, Universidad Nacional Aut�noma de M�xico, M�xico D. F, Mexico