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Materials for Prosthodontics, Implantology, and Digital Dentistry

A special issue of Materials (ISSN 1996-1944). This special issue belongs to the section "Biomaterials".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 20 March 2025 | Viewed by 24

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Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, Division of Prosthodontics, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
Interests: peri-implantitis; thin film coatings; biosensor technology
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Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to invite you to submit articles for an upcoming Special Issue focusing on the latest advancements and research in the field of Materials for Prosthodontics, Implantology, and Digital Dentistry. This Special Issue aims to highlight innovative materials, cutting-edge technologies, and their applications in enhancing dental care and treatment outcomes.

Topics of Interest:

We welcome original research articles, review papers, case studies, and technical reports on topics including, but not limited to, the following:

  • Prosthodontic Materials:
    • Developments in dental ceramics, polymers, and metal alloys.
    • Biocompatibility and mechanical properties of new materials.
    • Long-term clinical performance and durability.
  • Implantology:
    • Advances in biomaterials for dental implants.
    • Surface modifications and coatings to enhance osseointegration.
    • Novel techniques in implant design and fabrication.
  • Digital Dentistry:
    • Applications of CAD/CAM technology in prosthodontics and implantology.
    • Additive manufacturing and 3D printing of dental materials.
    • Digital workflows and their impact on treatment planning and execution.

Prof. Dr. Josephine F. Esquivel-Upshaw
Guest Editor

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Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.

Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Materials is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.

Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 2600 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.

Keywords

  • dental implants
  • ceramics
  • CAD/CAM
  • 3D printing
  • biocompatibility

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