Non-Woven Solutions in Dental Surgery
We visited the International Dental Show (IDS) show, Cologne in March 2023 to explore the use of electrospun membranes for bone tissue guide repair dental membranes. This is what we learnt: Studies have shown that decellularized collagen outperforms synthetic fibrous non-woven membranes, and synthetics are only used if patients request for them, for example to… Read more »
Your Next Generation Dental Membrane
Could electrospun membranes be used in dentistry for guided bone regeneration (GBR) and/or guided tissue regeneration (GTR)? Could this lessen the destructive effects of periodontal diseases? Firstly, what are the key facets that surgeons and product designers are looking for? These include: • Cell occlusivity. • Closure membrane. • Resorbable functional barrier. • Retains integrity… Read more »
