Antibacterial, biocompatibility and nanomechanical properties of TI-6AL-7NB alloy coated with copper, hydroxyapatite and copper ion doped hydroxyapatite for dental implants

Implant-associated infection has been a serious clinical problem. An effective absence of surgical associated infection is one of the keys for a successful oral implant therapy. The aims of this study were to evaluate the antibacterial, cytotoxicity, cell attachment and nanoindentation of titaniu...

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