Researchers Develop Improved Glue Gun for 3D Printing Bone Scaffolds

Researchers Develop Improved Glue Gun for 3D Printing Bone Scaffolds

A research team from Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) in South Korea has developed a new bone grafting technology that utilizes an improved glue gun and glue sticks made from bone minerals and biodegradable composites. This material, when melted, can serve as a scaffold to promote bone growth, outperforming traditional bone cement. Furthermore, according to New Atlas, … Read more

Bone Grafting Treatment for Periodontitis: 3D Printed Bone Grafting Technology

Bone Grafting Treatment for Periodontitis: 3D Printed Bone Grafting Technology

Periodontitis, also known as gum disease, is one of the most common oral diseases, affecting 4 out of 10 adults aged 30 and older, and 60% of seniors aged 65 and above. According to a 2018 study by JADA, the age group over 65 is one of the most prevalent among patients with severe periodontitis … Read more