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ArticlePolymers2023

Hybrid Resorbable 3D-Printed Mesh/Electrospun Nanofibrous Drug/Biomolecule-Eluting Mats for Alveolar Ridge Preservation.

Shuen-Yeo Chen, Fu-Ying Lee, Ren-Chin Wu, Chien-En Chao, Chia-Jung Lu, Shih-Jung Liu

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Article in Polymers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Shuen-Yeo ChenDepartment of Periodontics, Division of Dentistry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan 33305, Taiwan.
Fu-Ying LeeDepartment of Periodontics, Division of Dentistry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan 33305, Taiwan.
Ren-Chin WuDepartment of Pathology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 33305, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-1439-0874
Chien-En ChaoDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 33302, Taiwan.
Chia-Jung LuDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 33302, Taiwan.
Shih-Jung LiuDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 33302, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-2083-4865

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital CMRPD2M0012
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Abstract

In this research study, we developed hybrid resorbable three-dimensional (3D)-printed mesh/electrospun nanofibrous biomolecule-eluting mats for alveolar ridge preservation. The fabrication process involved the use of 3D printing and coaxial electrospinning technologies. Specifically, we utilized a lab-developed solution-extrusion 3D printer to fabricate polycaprolactone (PCL) meshes. Then, bi-layered poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) nanofibrous membranes, which embedded ibuprofen and epidermal growth factor (EGF), were prepared utilizing electrospinning and coaxial electrospinning techniques, respectively. To ensure the quality of the produced mesh and spun nanofibers, we carried out a characterization process. Furthermore, we estimated the in vitro and in vivo release characteristics of ibuprofen and EGF, respectively, using high-performance liquid chromatography and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays. In addition, we assessed the effectiveness of hybrid nanofibrous mats for preserving the alveolar ridge by adopting an animal model and conducting a histology examination. The study findings demonstrate that the nanofibrous mats provided a continuous discharge of ibuprofen and EGF for more than four weeks. Moreover, the animal test carried out in vivo showed that animals implanted with this combination of mesh and drug-eluting mats displayed considerably greater mobility than those without mats. The histological analysis revealed no unfavorable impacts from the drug-eluting mats. Our study demonstrated the successful fabrication of resorbable drug-eluting nanofibrous mats for alveolar ridge preservation by utilizing both 3D printing and coaxial electrospinning technologies.

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3D printingalveolar ridge preservationcoaxial electrospinningdrug-eluting nanofibrous mats

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PMID37631502
PMCPMC10457927

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