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ReviewDental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials2025

Guidance on biomaterials for periodontal tissue regeneration: Fabrication methods, materials and biological considerations.

Nicholas G Fischer, Isaac J de Souza Araújo, Arwa Daghrery, Baiqing Yu, Renan Dal-Fabbro, Alexandre H Dos Reis-Prado, Nikolaos Silikas, Vinicius Rosa, Conrado Aparicio, David C Watts and 1 more

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Review in Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Nicholas G FischerMinnesota Dental Research Center for Biomaterials and Biomechanics, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.
Isaac J de Souza AraújoDepartment of Bioscience Research, College of Dentistry, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN 38163, USA.
Arwa DaghreryDepartment of Restorative Dental Sciences, School of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan 82943, KSA; Department of Cariology, Restorative Sciences and Endodontics, University of Michigan, School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA.
Baiqing YuFaculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Renan Dal-FabbroDepartment of Cariology, Restorative Sciences and Endodontics, University of Michigan, School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA.
Alexandre H Dos Reis-PradoDepartment of Cariology, Restorative Sciences and Endodontics, University of Michigan, School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA; Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.
Nikolaos SilikasDental Biomaterials, Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Vinicius RosaFaculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore; ORCHIDS: Oral Care Health Innovations and Designs Singapore, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Conrado AparicioBOBI-Bioinspired Oral Biomaterials and Interfaces, UPC-Universitat Politènica de Catalunya, Barcelona 08010, Spain; Catalan Institute for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA), Barcelona 08010, Spain; SCOI - Study and Control of Oral Infections, Faculty of Odontology, UIC Barcelona-Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain; IBEC - Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain.
David C WattsSchool of Medical Sciences and Photon Science Institute, University of Manchester, United Kingdom.
Marco C BottinoDepartment of Cariology, Restorative Sciences and Endodontics, University of Michigan, School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA; Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA. Electronic address: mbottino@umich.edu.

Funding

Personalized Strategies for Periodontal Tissue Regeneration - A Converged Biofabrication ApproachR01DE031476 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI Marco C Bottino · 2022 to 2026
$2.6M
Multi-functional 3D Printed Dental Implants for Preventing Peri-implantitisR01DE033364 · NIDCR · CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY · PI Prabaha Sikder · 2024 to 2026
$1.9M
Biofunctional sealant with peptides to extend lifespans of Class V restorationsF30DE029105 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI FISCHER, NICHOLAS G · 2019 to 2025
$277k
NIDCR NIH HHS F30 DE029105NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE031476NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE033364
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regeneration of the multiple tissues and interfaces in the periodontal complex necessitates multidisciplinary evaluation to establish structure/function relationships. This article, an initiative of the Academy of Dental Materials, provides guidance for performing chemical, structural, and mechanical characterization of materials for periodontal tissue regeneration, and outlines important recommendations on methods of testing bioactivity, biocompatibility, and antimicrobial properties of biomaterials/scaffolds for periodontal tissue engineering. First, we briefly summarize periodontal tissue engineering fabrication methods. We then highlight critical variables to consider when evaluating a material for periodontal tissue regeneration, and the fundamental tests used to investigate them. The recommended tests and designs incorporate relevant international standards and provide a framework for characterizing newly developed materials focusing on the applicability of those tests for periodontal tissue regeneration. The most common methods of biofabrication (electrospinning, injectable hydrogels, fused deposition modelling, melt electrowriting, and bioprinting) and their specific applications in periodontal tissue engineering are reviewed. The critical techniques for morphological, chemical, and mechanical characterization of different classes of materials used in periodontal regeneration are then described. The major advantages and drawbacks of each assay, sample sizes, and guidelines on specimen preparation are also highlighted. From a biological standpoint, fundamental methods for testing bioactivity, the biocompatibility of materials, and the experimental models for testing the antimicrobial potential are included in this guidance. In conclusion, researchers performing studies on periodontal tissue regeneration will have this guidance as a tool to assess essential properties and characteristics of their materials/scaffold-based strategies.

Indexed as

Biocompatible MaterialsGuided Tissue Regeneration, PeriodontalPeriodontiumRegenerationTissue EngineeringHumansMaterials TestingTissue ScaffoldsBiocompatible Materials3D printingBiofabricationBiomaterialsBonePeriodontal regenerationTissue engineering

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PMID39794220
PMCPMC13022934

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