Tissue Engineering in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery edited by Riitta Seppänen-Kaijansinkko.

This book provides a thorough, up-to-date description of the scientific basis and concepts of tissue engineering in the oral and maxillofacial region. The opening chapters present an introduction to tissue engineering, describe the roles of biomaterials and stem cells, discuss the use of growth fact...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Seppänen-Kaijansinkko, Riitta (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Tissue Engineering
  • Biomaterials for cranio-maxillo-facial bone engineering
  • Cells
  • Physical stimulation in tissue engineering
  • Growth factors
  • Tissue Engineering of Composite Soft Tissue Grafts for Craniomaxillofacial Reconstruction
  • Hard tissue engineering
  • Vascularization in Oral and Maxillofacial Tissue Engineering
  • 3-D Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing
  • Safety, Efficacy and Regulation of Mesenchymal Stromal/Stem Cells
  • Future perspectives - with special emphasis on extracellular vesicles.