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Faleh Tamimi

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Dicalcium phosphate cements: Brushite and monetite

F Tamimi, Z Sheikh, J Barralet - Acta biomaterialia, 2012 - Elsevier
Dicalcium phosphate cements were developed two decades ago and ever since there has
been a substantial growth in research into improving their properties in order to satisfy the …

Periodontitis and coronavirus disease 2019

F Tamimi, S Altigani, M Sanz - Periodontology 2000, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
is usually a mild condition; however, in some cases it can result in severe sickness and even …

Extracellular matrices for bone regeneration: a literature review

A Mansour, MA Mezour, Z Badran… - Tissue Engineering Part …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
The gold standard material for bone regeneration is still autologous bone, a mesenchymal
tissue that consists mainly of extracellular matrix (ECM)(90% v/v) and little cellular content …

Association between periodontitis and severity of COVID‐19 infection: A case–control study

N Marouf, W Cai, KN Said, H Daas… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim COVID‐19 is associated with an exacerbated inflammatory response that can result in
fatal outcomes. Systemic inflammation is also a main characteristic of periodontitis …

Hydrogen peroxide whitens teeth by oxidizing the organic structure

H Eimar, R Siciliano, MN Abdallah, S Abi Nader… - Journal of dentistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Objectives: The mechanism of tooth bleaching using peroxide oxidizers is not fully
understood. It is unknown whether peroxide radicals make teeth whiter by deproteinizing …

Biocompatibility of magnesium phosphate minerals and their stability under physiological conditions

F Tamimi, D Le Nihouannen, DC Bassett, S Ibasco… - Acta biomaterialia, 2011 - Elsevier
Magnesium phosphates such as newberyite (MgHPO4· 3H2O) are formed in vivo and are
known to be biodegradable and nontoxic after implantation. Indeed, magnesium apatites …

Platelet‐rich plasma may prevent titanium‐mesh exposure in alveolar ridge augmentation with anorganic bovine bone

J Torres, F Tamimi, MH Alkhraisat… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Torres J, Tamimi F, Alkhraisat MH, Manchón Á, Linares R, Prados‐Frutos JC, Hernández G,
López Cabarcos E. Platelet‐rich plasma may prevent titanium‐mesh exposure in alveolar …

Craniofacial vertical bone augmentation: a comparison between 3D printed monolithic monetite blocks and autologous onlay grafts in the rabbit

F Tamimi, J Torres, U Gbureck, E Lopez-Cabarcos… - Biomaterials, 2009 - Elsevier
Onlay autografting is amongst the most predictable techniques for craniofacial vertical bone
augmentation, however, complications related to donor site surgery are common and …

Local controlled release of VEGF and PDGF from a combined brushite–chitosan system enhances bone regeneration

B De la Riva, E Sánchez, A Hernández, R Reyes… - Journal of Controlled …, 2010 - Elsevier
The two growth factors VEGF and PDGF are involved in the process of bone regeneration.
For this reason, we developed a brushite–chitosan system which controls the release …

Effect of platelet‐rich plasma on sinus lifting: a randomized‐controlled clinical trial

J Torres, F Tamimi, PP Martinez… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The combination of anorganic bovine bone (ABB) with platelet‐rich plasma (PRP)
has been widely used in bone regeneration procedures although its benefits are still …