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ArticleFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology2025

3D-printed copper-containing tailored titanium alloys with corrosion resistance, biocompatibility, and anti-inflammatory properties for enhanced guided bone regeneration.

Lan Luo, Quan Zhong, Zi-Qin Chen, Xiao-Hong Wu, Shu-Man Li, Zhen-Zhu Xue, Yan-Jin Lu, Kai Luo, Wei Zhao

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Article in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2025. 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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Lan Luo *Institute of Stomatology and Laboratory of Oral Tissue Engineering, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.
Quan Zhong *Institute of Stomatology and Laboratory of Oral Tissue Engineering, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.
Zi-Qin ChenInstitute of Stomatology and Laboratory of Oral Tissue Engineering, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.
Xiao-Hong WuInstitute of Stomatology and Laboratory of Oral Tissue Engineering, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.
Shu-Man LiDepartment of Stomatology, Fujian Provincial Geriatric Hospital, Fuzhou, China.
Zhen-Zhu XueInstitute of Stomatology and Laboratory of Oral Tissue Engineering, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.
Yan-Jin LuKey Laboratory of Opto-Electronic Science and Technology for Medicine of Ministry of Education, College of Photonic and Electronic Engineering, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, China.
Kai LuoInstitute of Stomatology and Laboratory of Oral Tissue Engineering, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.
Wei ZhaoInstitute of Stomatology and Laboratory of Oral Tissue Engineering, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.

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Abstract

Introduction: Guided bone regeneration (GBR) serves as a critical technique in dental implantology, relying heavily on barrier membranes for successful alveolar bone augmentation. Titanium mesh, widely utilized in GBR procedures, faces a high exposure rate that leads to infections and compromised clinical outcomes. While 3D-printed personalized meshes have reduced exposure rates, infection risks persist, necessitating the development of bioactive solutions. Methods: In this study, selective laser melting (SLM) was employed to fabricate copper-bearing titanium meshes using Ti- Results: Microstructural analysis revealed that increasing copper content enhanced Ti Conclusion: The study established SLM-treated antibacterial Ti-6Cu alloy exhibited favorable biological activity, demonstrating promising potential for application in regeneration scaffolds.

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anti-inflammatorybiocompatibilitycorrosion resistanceosteogenesisTi-Cu alloy

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