1. The nano-hardness and elastic modulus of sound deciduous canine dentin and young premolar dentin—Preliminary study

   • Y. Hosoya
   • G. W. Marshall

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 8

2. Preparation and characterization of an electrodeposited calcium phosphate coating associated with a calcium alginate matrix

   • R. HURTEAUX
   • H. Benhayoune
   • D. Laurent-Maquin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 9 - 13

3. Residual monomers released from glass-fibre-reinforced composite photopolymerised in contact with bone and blood

   • Sari M.-R. Tuusa
   • Mervi A. Puska
   • Pekka K. Vallittu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 15 - 20

4. Effect of three surface conditioning methods to improve bond strength of particulate filler resin composites

   • M. Özcan
   • P. Alander
   • W. Kalk

   OriginalPaper Pages: 21 - 27

5. MBCP® biphasic calcium phosphate granules and tissucol® fibrin sealant in rabbit femoral defects: The effect of fibrin on bone ingrowth

   • Laurent Le GUEHENNEC
   • Eric Goyenvalle
   • Guy Daculsi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 29 - 35

6. Microneedles coated with porous calcium phosphate ceramics: Effective vehicles for transdermal delivery of solid trehalose

   • M. Shirkhanzadeh

   OriginalPaper Pages: 37 - 45

7. Influence of light-curing procedures and photo-initiator/co-initiator composition on the degree of conversion of light-curing resins

   • N. Emami
   • K.-J. M. Söderholm

   OriginalPaper Pages: 47 - 52

8. Preparation and bactericidal property of MgO nanoparticles on γ-Al₂O₃

   • Yan-Jun LIN
   • Dian-Qing Li
   • Xue Duan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 53 - 56

9. Search for ideal biomaterials to cultivate human osteoblast-like cells for reconstructive surgery

   • M. Wiedmann-Al-Ahmad
   • R. Gutwald
   • R. Schmelzeisen

   OriginalPaper Pages: 57 - 66

10. Nano-scaled hydroxyapatite/polymer composite III. Coating of sintered hydroxyapatite particles on poly(4-methacryloyloxyethyl trimellitate anhydride)-grafted silk fibroin fibers

    • Arata Korematsu
    • Tsutomu Furuzono
    • Akio Kishida

    OriginalPaper Pages: 67 - 71

11. Comparative study of apatite formation on CaSiO₃ ceramics in simulated body fluids with different carbonate concentrations

    • Yusuke Iimori
    • Yoshikazu Kameshima
    • Shigeo Hayashi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 73 - 79

12. Surface modification of starch based blends using potassium permanganate-nitric acid system and its effect on the adhesion and proliferation of osteoblast-like cells

    • I. PASHKULEVA
    • A. P. Marques
    • R. L. Reis

    OriginalPaper Pages: 81 - 92

13. Errata

    • Editorial Board

    Erratum Pages: 93 - 93