
Applications of Nanomaterials in Dentistry
- 1st Edition - October 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Prashant Kesharwani
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 3 9 2 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 3 9 3 - 6
Applications of Nanomaterials in Dentistry offers an extensive overview of the properties, biological characteristics, advantages, limitations, actions, and future prospects of var… Read more

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Request a sales quoteNanoparticles are promising agents for enhancing dental care due to their unique characteristics, such as a high surface-to-volume ratio, antibacterial properties, physical, mechanical, and biological features, and distinctive particle size. The book thoroughly explores the applications of nanotechnology, including improving dental materials and techniques. It also examines the potential of nanotechnology to revolutionize dental treatments and therapies, ensuring better patient outcomes and advancing the field of dental science.
- 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
2. Calcium fluoride nanoparticles in dentistry
3. Calcium phosphate nanoparticles in dentistry
4. Carbonaceous (Carbon nanotubes, Graphene) nanoparticles in dentistry
5. Chitosan nanoparticles in dentistry
6. Alginate nanoparticles in dentistry
7. Polysaccharide containing gelatin and starch nanoparticles
8. Copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles in dentistry
9. Iron oxide/ magnetic nanoparticles in dentistry
10. Gold nanoparticles in dentistry
11. Silver nanoparticles in dentistry
12. Titania (TiO2) nanoparticles in dentistry
13. Zinc nanoparticles in dentistry
14. Zirconia nanoparticles in dentistry
15. PLGA nanoparticles in dentistry
16. Poly(methyl methacrylate) and polymeric nanoparticles in dentistry
17. Bioactive glass nanoparticles in dentistry
18. Silica nanoparticles in dentistry
19. Hydroxyapatite (HAp) nanoparticles in dentistry
20. Herbals and green synthesized nanoparticles in dentistry
21. Nanoparticles in implant dentistry
22. Nanoparticles utilized in dental tissue engineering
23. Conclusion and future perspective of nanotechnology in dentistry
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 600
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443313929
- eBook ISBN: 9780443313936
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Prashant Kesharwani
Dr. Prashant Kesharwani is assistant professor of Pharmaceutics at Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, 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 350 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 “SERB-Ramanujan Fellowship Award”. He actively participates in outreach and scientific dissemination for the service of the wider community. His Number of citations is = 26779; h-index = 85; i-10 index = 370 (According to google scholar on March 2025). He has more than 30 international publications published in very high impact factor journals (Progress in Polymer Sciences IF 32.063, Molecular Sciences IF 41.444, Progress in Material Sciences IF 48.580, Advanced Materials IF 29.4, Drug Resistance Update IF 22.841 and Material Todays IF 32.072). He has presented many invited talks and oral presentations at prestigious scientific peer-conferences, received international acclaims and awards for research contribution, supervised students/junior researchers and actively participated in outreach and scientific dissemination for the service of the wider community.