Proceedings of the First International Conference on Interfaces in Medicine and Mechanics

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 The Importance of Bending Stresses in the Leaflets of Pericardial Heart Valve Substitutes
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   Chapter 2 The Tearing Strength of Chemically Modified Pericardium
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   Chapter 3 Prosthetic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction — Biomechanical and Functional Performance
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   Chapter 4 A Comparative Analysis of Four Types of Prosthetic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacement in the Goat
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   Chapter 5 Biomaterials in Otology Experimental Aspects and General Clinical Implications
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   Chapter 6 Changes in the Material Properties and Function of Pericardial Bioprosthetic Heart Valves Invivo
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   Chapter 7 Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Tapered Arterial Prostheses
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   Chapter 8 The History Implants in Oral Surgery
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    Chapter 9 Osseointegrated Implants in the Mandible using Nobelpharma Implant System
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    Chapter 10 Biodegradation and Phagocyte/Polymer Interaction
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    Chapter 11 Biodegradation-Dependent Trace Element Accumulation: A Study on Calcium Phosphate Ceramics and Polymers
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    Chapter 12 The Interaction between Connective Tissues and Implant Materials
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    Chapter 13 Computer-Assisted Image Analysis in Tissue-Material Interactions
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    Chapter 14 Titanium Implant Surfaces
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    Chapter 15 Choosing a Signal for Vibration Analysis of Fracture Healing
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    Chapter 16 Collagen Fibre Orientation in Bone
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    Chapter 17 Skeletal strain and the maintenance of bone mass
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    Chapter 18 Continuous Mineral Matrices in Bone and Dentine
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    Chapter 19 Scanning Electron Microscope Appearance of the Enamel/Composite/Bracket Boundaries in Orthodontic Bonding
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    Chapter 20 Titanium Alloys for Biomedical Applications
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    Chapter 21 Experimental Mastoid Obliteration with Hydroxyapatite Tricalcium Phosphate (Zimmer/Xomed) and Fibrin Glue (Immuno-Austria)
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    Chapter 22 Role of Design and Material on Stress Distributions of Cemented Hip Prostheses
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    Chapter 23 The Fracture Toughness of Dental Restorative Materials
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    Chapter 24 The Etching of Biological Material in Vacuum
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    Chapter 25 The Direct Deposition of Carbon, Suitable for Surgical Implants
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    Chapter 26 Finite Elements in Biomechanics
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    Chapter 27 Finite Element Analysis of the Elbow After Joint Replacement
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    Chapter 28 The use of Finite Element Stress Analysis in the Assessment of Tooth Movement
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    Chapter 29 A Finite Element Analysis of the Natural Frequencies of Vibration of the Human Tympanic Membrane. Part II
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    Chapter 30 Mathematical Modelling in Medicine
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    Chapter 31 A Review of the Finite Element Method used to Model the Restoration of Posterior Teeth with Composite Resin
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    Chapter 32 Improvement of Mechanical Strength of Ceramic Head for Hip Prosthesis by Means of Fitting Geometry Modifications: A Finite Element Analysis
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    Chapter 33 Rubber Reinforced Polymers for Bone Cement — Morphology and Mechanical Properties
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    Chapter 34 Dental Application of Novel Morphology Polymers
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    Chapter 35 Titanium-Stabilized Stainless Steels as Alternative Partial Denture Casting Alloys
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    Chapter 36 Alumina Vs Zirconium Oxide: A Comparative Wear Test
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    Chapter 37 3-D Porous Alumina-Bioglass Composite Coating (Poral®) for Cementless Ceramic Hip Prosthetic Cup
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    Chapter 38 Safety Aspects of Surgically-Implantable Devices
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    Chapter 39 The Changing Role of Industry for Implant Technology
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    Chapter 40 Standards in Dentistry and Medicine