Topographic characterization and in vitro biofilm adhesion to titanium and polypropylene membranes used for alveolar preservation

Background: Nonresorbable membranes have been widely used in guided bone regeneration (GBR) procedures in posttooth extraction alveoli. In this context, one of the properties suggested by the GBR technique is that these barriers, when exposed to the oral environment, control or prevent the infiltrat...

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Main Authors: Marcela Resende, Elizabeth Ferreira Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
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Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2020;volume=24;issue=4;spage=316;epage=321;aulast=Resende