Review of titanium surface modification techniques and coatings for antibacterial applications.

Volume: 83, Pages: 37 - 54
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
Implanted biomaterials play a key role in the current success of orthopedic and dental procedures. Pure titanium and its alloys are the most commonly used materials for permanent implants in contact with bone. However, implant-related infections remain among the leading reasons for failure. The most critical pathogenic event in the development of infection on biomaterials is biofilm formation, which starts immediately after bacterial adhesion....
Paper Details
Title
Review of titanium surface modification techniques and coatings for antibacterial applications.
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Volume
83
Pages
37 - 54
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