Wool ‐derived keratin hydrogel enhances implant osseointegration in cancellous bone

Conclusionthe increase in osseointegration found in this model suggests that keratin hydrogel has the potential to enhance the successful osseointegration of dental implants placed into poor quality bone. © 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Biomed Mater Res Part B: Appl Biomater, 2017.

Source: Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials - December 11, 2017 Category: Materials Science Authors: Warwick J. Duncan, Philippa F. C. Greer, Min ‐Ho Lee, Carolina Loch, Jennifer H. A. Gay Tags: Original Research Report Source Type: research