Applications of Nanomaterials in Dentistry
- 1st Edition - October 22, 2025
- Latest edition
- Editor: Prashant Kesharwani
- Language: English
Applications of Nanomaterials in Dentistry offers an extensive overview of the properties, biological characteristics, advantages, limitations, actions, and future prospects of var… Read more
Description
Description
Nanoparticles 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.
Key features
Key features
- 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
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
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
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: October 22, 2025
- Language: English
About the editor
About the editor
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Prashant Kesharwani
Dr. Prashant Kesharwani is an Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics at Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Sagar, India. He has over 12 years of teaching and research experience, specializing in translational nanomedicine, polymeric biomaterials, targeted drug delivery, and nanoengineered drug delivery systems. He has authored more than 400 peer-reviewed publications in reputed international journals and edited over 30 international books. His research has received widespread recognition, with an h-index exceeding 100. He has secured several competitive research grants from national funding agencies and received prestigious honors, including the USERN Laureate Award and the SERB–Ramanujan Fellowship. His research interests include nanomedicine, targeted and stimuli-responsive drug delivery, polymeric nanocarriers, and translational pharmaceutical research. He actively contributes to academic mentoring, scientific research, and scholarly publishing.