Applications of Nanomaterials in Dentistry

· Elsevier
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600
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About this eBook

Nanoparticles, due to their unique characteristics such as high surface-to-volume ratio, antibacterial properties, physical, mechanical and biological characteristics, and distinctive particle size, are promising agents for improving dental care. Nanoparticle Technologies in Dentistry offers a comprehensive overview on the properties, biological characteristics, advantages, limitations, actions, and future prospects of various nanoparticles, and explores cutting-edge strategies centered on nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems in dental healthcare. This book is a valuable reference for researchers and scientists seeking to understand the key role of nanoparticles in dentistry, addressing advanced strategies like implant and tissue engineering, safety considerations, toxicity, and the promising future applications of nanotechnology in this field.• Explores various approaches for the diagnosis and treatment of a range of dental diseases using nanomedical technologies • Discusses nanomedicine-based drug delivery methods, spanning from foundational concepts to the latest applications • Outlines the current research progress and findings in a comprehensive manner, using several tables, illustrations, and flowcharts

About the author

Dr. Prashant Kesharwani is an assistant professor of pharmaceutics at School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India. He has more than 12 years of teaching, research, and industrial experience at international levels from various countries, including the United States, Malaysia, and India. An overarching goal of his current research is the development of nanoengineered drug delivery systems for various diseases. He has more than 300 international publications in well-reputed journals and more than 25 international books (Elsevier). He is a recipient of many research grants from various funding bodies. He is also the recipient of several internationally acclaimed awards, such as “USERN Laureate award, most prestigious “Ramanujan Fellowship Award. He actively participates in outreach and scientific dissemination for the service of the wider community.

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