A PLATFORM SPECIALIZING IN THE ANALYSIS OF BIOMATERIALS

Characterization & Aging

This portfolio is supported by a wide array of equipment, in collaboration with MaJEB company and University of Liège GIGA and CIRM platforms, enabling comprehensive testing of various properties.

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Powder Processing  

Production, surface charge, particle size, specific surface area

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Physico-Thermal Properties  

Degree of monomer conversion, momoner or degradation product release, thermal properties, viscoelasticity

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Optical Properties  

Diffuse and/or specular reflectance and transmittance, colorimetry, surface gloss, translucidity

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Mechanical Properties  

Flexural strength, Flexural modulus, Fracture toughness, Indentation Hardness, Bond strength testing, Interfacial Fracture Toughness, Residual Stress

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Aging Behavior  

Wear, Thermal degradation, Water sorption & solubility, Fatigue

In vitro & Clinical studies management

Tailored studies to your need !

All steps from project design, ethical committe approval, experiments/clinical, results analysis, report and publication

Contact : Christelle.sanchez@uliege.be

 

Clinical studies

Mainjot AK, Oudkerk J, Bekaert S, Dardenne N, Streel S, Koenig V, Grenade C, Davarpanah A, Donneau AF, Forthomme B, Bruyère O. Bruxism as a new risk factor of musculo-skeletal disorders? J Dent. 2023 Aug;135:104555. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2023.104555

Koenig V, Douillard T, Chevalier J, Amiard F, Lamy de la Chapelle M, Le Goff S, Vanheusden A, Dardenne N, Wulfman C, Mainjot A. Intraoral low-temperature degradation of monolithic zirconia dental prostheses: 5-year results of a prospective clinical study with ex vivo monitoring. Dent Mater. 2023 Nov 9:S0109-5641(23)00446-3. doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2023.11.008

Oudkerk J, Eldafrawy M, Bekaert S, Grenade C, Vanheusden A, Mainjot A. The one-step no-prep approach for full-mouth rehabilitation of worn dentition using PICN CAD-CAM restorations: 2-yr results of a prospective clinical study. J Dent. 2020 Jan;92:103245. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2019.103245

Belleflamme MM, Geerts SO, Louwette MM, Grenade CF, Vanheusden AJ, Mainjot AK. No post-no core approach to restore severely damaged posterior teeth: An up to 10-year retrospective study of documented endocrown cases. J Dent. 2017 Aug;63:1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2017.04.009

Koenig V, Vanheusden AJ, Le Goff SO, Mainjot AK. Clinical risk factors related to failures with zirconia-based restorations: an up to 9-year retrospective study. J Dent. 2013 Dec;41(12):1164-74. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2013.10.009

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