Synthesis, Physical Characteristics, and Biocompatibility Test of Chitosan-Alginate-Fucoidan Scaffold as an Alternative Material for Alveolar Bone Substitution

    July 2025 in “ BMC Oral Health ”
    Nurlindah Hamrun, Nendar Herdianto, Dwi Gustiono, Sri Oktawati, Kusno Kamil, Erni Marlina, Ibriana Ibriana, Tira Nurfaizah, Abdur Rahman Arif, Filzah Azalia, H Hasanuddin
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    Studysummary In this study, researchers explored the use of natural materials in scaffold construction for dental bone preservation, suggesting it could offer better biocompatibility and bone regeneration compared to traditional grafting methods.
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    The study explores the use of a chitosan-alginate-fucoidan scaffold as an alternative material for alveolar bone substitution. The scaffold, made from natural materials, aims to improve biocompatibility and support bone regeneration in dental applications. The research highlights the potential of this scaffold to serve as a promising alternative to traditional grafting methods, suggesting its effectiveness in preserving bone and promoting regeneration.
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