ReviewCureus2023
Evolution of Biomimetic Approaches for Regenerative and Restorative Dentistry.
Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.
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Who cites it
5 citing papers in PubMed.
- Fluoride Modified Graded Restoratives Based on Induced Silica Mineralization.Journal of functional biomaterials · 2026Article
- Review
- Comparative Analysis of Erosion and Erosion-Abrasion Resistance of Bioactive Glass Ionomer-Based Restorative Materials: A Surface Characterization Study.Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Article
- Polymer-Based Scaffolds as an Implantable Material in Regenerative Dentistry: A Review.Journal of functional biomaterials · 2025Review
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5 authors.
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Abstract
Biomimetics refers to human-made processes, substances, systems, or devices that imitate nature. The art and science of designing and building biomimetic apparatus are called biomimetics. This method can be widely used in dentistry to restore the structure and function of normal tooth structure. Traditional approaches to treating damaged and decayed teeth require more aggressive preparation to place a "strong," stiff restoration. The emphasis was made on the strength of the restoration as well as its function and mechanical properties, despite several disadvantages like tooth fracture, making future treatment more difficult and invasive. This review paper will seek to provide a clear explanation of its scope, different fields of biomimetic dentistry, and materials used in biomimetics that improve the strength of the tooth.
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