Seq #93 Thursday, 29 June 2006
1:30 PM-3:30 PM Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Great Hall 2, Symposium - Group/Division Sponsored
The Era of Bio-active Materials - An Exciting Time for Restorative Dentistry

Sponsored by: Cariology Research, Dental Materials, Implantology Research, Pulp Biology
Description: In the new era of restorative dentistry, more attention will be paid to materials that interact with the oral environment in a prescribed manner to produce healing outcomes. Materials with antibacterial, remineralizing, and regenerative potential are currently being evaluated and marketed. This symposium will provide an overview of these exciting new materials/treatments and their potential benefits to dentistry
Chairpersons: J. FERRACANE and S. IMAZATO
 
1057  1:30 PM Introduction
J. FERRACANE, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA
  1:35 PM New dental cements containing casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate
M. BURROW, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  2:00 PM Novel resin-systems incorporating antibacterial monomers
S. IMAZATO, Osaka University -, Japan
  2:25 PM Bio-active materials and their delivery for tissue regeneration in vital pulp therapy
A.J. SMITH, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
  2:50 PM Mineralized tissue protection and repair with materials containing bio-active glasses
J. MITCHELL, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA
  3:15 PM Discussion

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