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Lukasz Witek

Assistant Professor

 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1458-6527
    20102020

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    Research Output

    • 62 Article
    • 4 Conference contribution
    • 4 Review article
    • 1 Comment/debate
    2020

    Bone Tissue Engineering in the Growing Calvaria Using Dipyridamole-Coated, Three-Dimensionally-Printed Bioceramic Scaffolds: Construct Optimization and Effects on Cranial Suture Patency

    Maliha, S. G., Lopez, C. D., Coelho, P. G., Witek, L., Cox, M., Meskin, A., Rusi, S., Torroni, A., Cronstein, B. N. & Flores, R. L., Feb 1 2020, In : Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 145, 2, p. 337e-347e

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Implant-abutment fit influences the mechanical performance of single-crown prostheses

    Ramalho, I. S., Bergamo, E. T. P., Witek, L., Coelho, P. G., Lopes, A. C. O. & Bonfante, E. A., Feb 2020, In : Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 102, 103506.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    The effect of platelet-rich fibrin exudate addition to porous poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) scaffold in bone healing: An in vivo study

    Witek, L., Tian, H., Tovar, N., Torroni, A., Neiva, R., Gil, L. F. & Coelho, P. G., May 1 2020, In : Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials. 108, 4, p. 1304-1310 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    2019

    Absence of healing impairment in osteotomies prepared via osseodensification drilling

    Witek, L., Neiva, R., Alifarag, A., Shahraki, F., Sayah, G., Tovar, N., Lope, C. D., Gil, L. & Coelho, P. G., Jan 1 2019, In : International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry. 39, 1, p. 65-71 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Alveolar ridge expansion: Comparison of osseodensification and conventional osteotome techniques

    Tian, J. H., Neiva, R., Coelho, P. G., Witek, L., Tovar, N. M., Lo, I. C., Gil, L. F. & Torroni, A., Mar 1 2019, In : Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 30, 2, p. 607-610 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Biomaterial and biomechanical considerations to prevent risks in implant therapy

    Bonfante, E. A., Jimbo, R., Witek, L., Tovar, N., Neiva, R., Torroni, A. & Coelho, P. G., Jan 1 2019, In : Periodontology 2000. 81, 1, p. 139-151 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Comparative in vitro study of 3D robocasting scaffolds using beta tricalcium phosphate and synthetic bone mineral

    Rivera, C., Witek, L., Mijares, D., Larranaga-Vega, A., Cronstein, B. N. & Coelho, P. G., Jan 1 2019, Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting and Exposition 2019: The Pinnacle of Biomaterials Innovation and Excellence - Transactions of the 42nd Annual Meeting. Society for Biomaterials, 1 p. (Transactions of the Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials and the Annual International Biomaterials Symposium; vol. 40).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    Dipyridamole Augments Three-Dimensionally Printed Bioactive Ceramic Scaffolds to Regenerate Craniofacial Bone

    Lopez, C. D., Diaz-Siso, J. R., Witek, L., Bekisz, J. M., Gil, L. F., Cronstein, B. N., Flores, R. L., Torroni, A., Rodriguez, E. D. & Coelho, P. G., May 1 2019, In : Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 143, 5, p. 1408-1419 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Dipyridamole-loaded 3D-printed bioceramic scaffolds stimulate pediatric bone regeneration in vivo without disruption of craniofacial growth through facial maturity

    Wang, M. M., Flores, R. L., Witek, L., Torroni, A., Ibrahim, A., Wang, Z., Liss, H. A., Cronstein, B. N., Lopez, C. D., Maliha, S. G. & Coelho, P. G., Dec 1 2019, In : Scientific reports. 9, 1, 18439.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access

    In-house manufacture of sterilizable, scaled, patient-specific 3D-printed models for rhinoplasty

    Bekisz, J. M., Liss, H. A., Maliha, S. G., Witek, L., Coelho, P. G. & Flores, R. L., Feb 15 2019, In : Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 39, 3, p. 254-263 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access

    In vivo evaluation of resorbable supercritical CO2-treated collagen membranes for class III furcation-guided tissue regeneration

    Tovar, N., Witek, L., Neiva, R., Marão, H. F., Gil, L. F., Atria, P., Jimbo, R., Caceres, E. A. & Coelho, P. G., Jul 2019, In : Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials. 107, 5, p. 1320-1328 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Local delivery of adenosine receptor agonists to promote bone regeneration and defect healing

    Lopez, C. D., Bekisz, J. M., Corciulo, C., Mediero, A., Coelho, P. G., Witek, L., Flores, R. L. & Cronstein, B. N., Jun 2019, In : Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 146, p. 240-247 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Long-term outcomes of 3D-printed bioactive ceramic scaffolds for regeneration of the pediatric skeleton

    Wang, M. M., Rodriguez Colon, R., Kurgansky, G. D., Witek, L., Torroni, A., Cronstein, B. N., Flores, R. L. & Coelho, P. G., Jan 1 2019, Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting and Exposition 2019: The Pinnacle of Biomaterials Innovation and Excellence - Transactions of the 42nd Annual Meeting. Society for Biomaterials, 1 p. (Transactions of the Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials and the Annual International Biomaterials Symposium; vol. 40).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    Nanomechanical and microstructural characterization of a zirconia-toughened alumina composite after aging

    Lopes, A. C. O., Coelho, P. G., Witek, L., Benalcázar Jalkh, E. B., Gênova, L. A., Monteiro, K. N., Cesar, P. F., Lisboa Filho, P. N., Bergamo, E. T. P., Ramalho, I. S. & Bonfante, E. A., May 2019, In : Ceramics International. 45, 7, p. 8840-8846 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Osteogenic parameters surrounding trabecular tantalum metal implants in osteotomies prepared via osseodensification drilling

    Witek, L., Alifarag, A. M., Tovar, N., Lopez, C. D., Gil, L. F., Gorbon-Osov, M., Hannan, K., Neiva, R. & Coelho, P. G., Nov 2019, In : Medicina Oral Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal. 24, 6, p. e764-e769 23108.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access

    Osteointegrative and microgeometric comparison between micro-blasted and alumina blasting/acid etching on grade II and V titanium alloys (Ti-6Al-4V)

    Granato, R., Bonfante, E. A., Castellano, A., Khan, R., Jimbo, R., Marin, C., Morsi, S., Witek, L. & Coelho, P. G., Sep 2019, In : Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 97, p. 288-295 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Parenchymal and stromal tissue regeneration of tooth organ by pivotal signals reinstated in decellularized matrix

    He, L., Zhou, J., Chen, M., Lin, C. S., Kim, S. G., Zhou, Y., Xiang, L., Xie, M., Bai, H., Yao, H., Shi, C., Coelho, P. G., Bromage, T. G., Hu, B., Tovar, N., Witek, L., Wu, J., Chen, K., Gu, W., Zheng, J. & 28 others, Sheu, T. J., Zhong, J., Wen, J., Niu, Y., Cheng, B., Gong, Q., Owens, D. M., Stanislauskas, M., Pei, J., Chotkowski, G., Wang, S., Yang, G., Zegarelli, D. J., Shi, X., Finkel, M., Zhang, W., Li, J., Cheng, J., Tarnow, D. P., Zhou, X., Wang, Z., Jiang, X., Romanov, A., Rowe, D. W., Wang, S., Ye, L., Ling, J. & Mao, J., Jun 1 2019, In : Nature Materials. 18, 6, p. 627-637 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Periodontal Tissue Regeneration Using Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Delivered by Collagen Sponge

    Ramalho, I., Bergamo, E., Lopes, A., Medina-Cintrón, C., Neiva, R., Witek, L. & Coelho, P., Aug 2019, In : Tissue Engineering - Part A. 25, 15-16, p. 1072-1083 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Physical and chemical characterization of synthetic bone mineral ink for robocasting applications

    Eckstein, D., Rivera, C., Mijares, D., Coelho, P. G. & Witek, L., Jan 1 2019, Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting and Exposition 2019: The Pinnacle of Biomaterials Innovation and Excellence - Transactions of the 42nd Annual Meeting. Society for Biomaterials, 1 p. (Transactions of the Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials and the Annual International Biomaterials Symposium; vol. 40).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    Regeneration of a Pediatric Alveolar Cleft Model Using Three-Dimensionally Printed Bioceramic Scaffolds and Osteogenic Agents: Comparison of Dipyridamole and rhBMP-2

    Lopez, C. D., Coelho, P. G., Witek, L., Torroni, A., Greenberg, M. I., Cuadrado, D. L., Guarino, A. M., Bekisz, J. M., Cronstein, B. N. & Flores, R. L., Aug 1 2019, In : Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 144, 2, p. 358-370 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Repair of Critical-Sized Long Bone Defects Using Dipyridamole-Augmented 3D-Printed Bioactive Ceramic Scaffolds

    Witek, L., Alifarag, A. M., Tovar, N., Lopez, C. D., Cronstein, B. N., Rodriguez, E. D. & Coelho, P. G., Dec 1 2019, In : Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 37, 12, p. 2499-2507 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Ridge Architecture Preservation Following Minimally Traumatic Exodontia Techniques and Guided Tissue Regeneration

    Faciola Pessôa De Oliveira, P. G., Pedroso Bergamo, E. T., Bordin, D., Arbex, L., Konrad, D., Gil, L. F., Neiva, R., Tovar, N., Witek, L. & Coelho, P. G., Aug 1 2019, In : Implant dentistry. 28, 4, p. 319-328 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    The Effect of CAD/CAM Crown Material and Cement Type on Retention to Implant Abutments

    Lopes, A. C. D. O., Machado, C. M., Bonjardim, L. R., Bergamo, E. T. P., Ramalho, I. S., Witek, L., Coelho, P. G. & Bonfante, E. A., Feb 1 2019, In : Journal of Prosthodontics. 28, 2, p. e552-e556

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    The effect of osseodensification drilling for endosteal implants with different surface treatments: A study in sheep

    Lahens, B., Lopez, C. D., Neiva, R. F., Bowers, M. M., Jimbo, R., Bonfante, E. A., Morcos, J., Witek, L., Tovar, N. & Coelho, P. G., Apr 2019, In : Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials. 107, 3, p. 615-623 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Zirconia-reinforced lithium silicate crowns: Effect of thickness on survival and failure mode

    Bergamo, E. T. P., Bordin, D., Ramalho, I. S., Lopes, A. C. O., Gomes, R. S., Kaizer, M., Witek, L., Bonfante, E. A., Coelho, P. G. & Del Bel Cury, A. A., Jul 2019, In : Dental Materials. 35, 7, p. 1007-1016 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    2018

    Atemporal osseointegration: Early biomechanical stability through osseodensification

    Alifarag, A. M., Lopez, C. D., Neiva, R. F., Tovar, N., Witek, L. & Coelho, P. G., Sep 2018, In : Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 36, 9, p. 2516-2523 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Dipyridamole enhances osteogenesis of three-dimensionally printed bioactive ceramic scaffolds in calvarial defects

    Bekisz, J. M., Flores, R. L., Witek, L., Lopez, C. D., Runyan, C. M., Torroni, A., Cronstein, B. N. & Coelho, P. G., Feb 2018, In : Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 46, 2, p. 237-244 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Effect of CAD/CAM abutment height and cement type on the retention of zirconia crowns

    Silva, C. E. P., Soares, S., Machado, C. M., Bergamo, E. T. P., Coelho, P. G., Witek, L., Ramalho, I. S., Jalkh, E. B. B. & Bonfante, E. A., Jan 1 2018, In : Implant dentistry. 27, 5, p. 582-587 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Effect of implant placement depth on the peri-implant bone defect configurations in ligature-induced peri-implantitis: An experimental study in dogs

    Huang, B., Zhang, L., Xu, L., Zhu, W., Witek, L., Tovar, N., Coelho, P. G. & Meng, H., Jan 20 2018, In : Medicina Oral Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal. 23, 1, p. e30-e37 22032.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Fatigue Failure of Narrow Implants with Different Implant-Abutment Connection Designs

    Bordin, D., Witek, L., Fardin, V. P., Bonfante, E. A. & Coelho, P. G., Aug 2018, In : Journal of Prosthodontics. 27, 7, p. 659-664 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Form and functional repair of long bone using 3D-printed bioactive scaffolds

    Tovar, N., Witek, L., Atria, P., Sobieraj, M., Bowers, M., Lopez, C. D., Cronstein, B. N. & Coelho, P. G., Sep 2018, In : Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 12, 9, p. 1986-1999 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Osseodensification outperforms conventional implant subtractive instrumentation: A study in sheep

    Oliveira, P. G. F. P. D., Bergamo, E. T. P., Neiva, R., Bonfante, E. A., Witek, L., Tovar, N. & Coelho, P. G., Sep 1 2018, In : Materials Science and Engineering C. 90, p. 300-307 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Residual stress of porcelain-fused to zirconia 3-unit fixed dental prostheses measured by nanoindentation

    Fardin, V. P., Bonfante, E. A., Coelho, P. G., Janal, M. N., Tovar, N., Witek, L., Bordin, D. & Bonfante, G., Feb 2018, In : Dental Materials. 34, 2, p. 260-271 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    The effect of DLC-coating deposition method on the reliability and mechanical properties of abutment's screws

    Bordin, D., Coelho, P. G., Bergamo, E. T. P., Bonfante, E. A., Witek, L. & Del Bel Cury, A. A., Jun 2018, In : Dental Materials. 34, 6, p. e128-e137

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    The role of 3D printing in treating craniomaxillofacial congenital anomalies

    Lopez, C. D., Witek, L., Torroni, A., Flores, R. L., Demissie, D. B., Young, S., Cronstein, B. N. & Coelho, P. G., Aug 1 2018, In : Birth Defects Research. 110, 13, p. 1055-1064 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    The Role of Adenosine Receptor Activation in Attenuating Cartilaginous Inflammation

    Bekisz, J. M., Lopez, C. D., Corciulo, C., Mediero, A., Coelho, P. G., Witek, L., Flores, R. L. & Cronstein, B. N., Aug 1 2018, In : Inflammation. 41, 4, p. 1135-1141 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Three dimensionally printed bioactive ceramic scaffold osseoconduction across critical-sized mandibular defects

    Lopez, C. D., Diaz-Siso, J. R., Witek, L., Bekisz, J. M., Cronstein, B. N., Torroni, A., Flores, R. L., Rodriguez, E. D. & Coelho, P. G., Mar 2018, In : Journal of Surgical Research. 223, p. 115-122 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    2017

    Biocompatibility and degradation properties of WE43 Mg alloys with and without heat treatment: In vivo evaluation and comparison in a cranial bone sheep model

    Torroni, A., Xiang, C., Witek, L., Rodriguez, E. D., Coelho, P. G. & Gupta, N., Dec 2017, In : Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 45, 12, p. 2075-2083 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Controlling calcium and phosphate ion release of 3D printed bioactive ceramic scaffolds: An in vitro study

    Witek, L., Shi, Y. & Smay, J., Jun 1 2017, In : Journal of Advanced Ceramics. 6, 2, p. 157-164 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    In vivo evaluation of dual acid-etched and grit-blasted/acid-etched implants with identical macrogeometry in high-density bone

    Jinno, Y., Jimbo, R., Tovar, N., Teixeira, H. S., Witek, L. & Coelho, P. G., Dec 2017, In : Implant dentistry. 26, 6, p. 815-819 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Osseodensification for enhancement of spinal surgical hardware fixation

    Lopez, C. D., Alifarag, A. M., Torroni, A., Tovar, N., Diaz-Siso, J. R., Witek, L., Rodriguez, E. D. & Coelho, P. G., May 1 2017, In : Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 69, p. 275-281 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    The technique for 3D printing patient-specific models for auricular reconstruction

    Flores, R. L., Liss, H., Raffaelli, S., Humayun, A., Khouri, K. S., Coelho, P. G. & Witek, L., Jun 2017, In : Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 45, 6, p. 937-943 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    2016

    Biomechanical and histologic basis of osseodensification drilling for endosteal implant placement in low density bone. An experimental study in sheep

    Lahens, B., Neiva, R., Tovar, N., Alifarag, A. M., Jimbo, R., Bonfante, E. A., Bowers, M. M., Cuppini, M., Freitas, H., Witek, L. & Coelho, P. G., Oct 1 2016, In : Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 63, p. 56-65 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Patient-specific 3D models for autogenous ear reconstruction

    Witek, L., Khouri, K. S., Coelho, P. G. & Flores, R. L., Jan 1 2016, In : Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open. 4, 10, e1093.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

    Open Access

    Ticagrelor regulates osteoblast and osteoclast function and promotes bone formation in vivo via an adenosine-dependent mechanism

    Mediero, A., Wilder, T., Reddy, V. S. R., Cheng, Q., Tovar, N., Coelho, P. G., Witek, L., Whatling, C. & Cronstein, B. N., Nov 2016, In : FASEB Journal. 30, 11, p. 3887-3900 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    2015

    Assessment of atmospheric pressure plasma treatment for implant osseointegration

    Danna, N. R., Beutel, B. G., Tovar, N., Witek, L., Marin, C., Bonfante, E. A., Granato, R., Suzuki, M. & Coelho, P. G., Jan 1 2015, In : BioMed Research International. 2015, 761718.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Bone regenerative potential of modified biphasic graft materials

    Khan, R., Witek, L., Breit, M., Colon, D., Tovar, N., Janal, M. N., Jimbo, R. & Coelho, P. G., Apr 4 2015, In : Implant dentistry. 24, 2, p. 149-154 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Geometrical versus random β-TCP scaffolds: Exploring the effects on Schwann cell growth and behavior

    Sweet, L., Kang, Y., Czisch, C., Witek, L., Shi, Y., Smay, J., Plant, G. W. & Yang, Y., Oct 7 2015, In : PloS one. 10, 10, e013982.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Influence of placement depth on bone remodeling around tapered internal connection implants: A histologic study in dogs

    Huang, B., Meng, H., Zhu, W., Witek, L., Tovar, N. & Coelho, P. G., Aug 1 2015, In : Clinical Oral Implants Research. 26, 8, p. 942-949 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    2014

    Amoxicillin administrations and its influence on bone repair around osseointegrated implants

    Giro, G., In, J., Witek, L., Granato, R., Marin, C., Coelho, P. G., Ramacciato, J. C. & Lopes Motta, R. H., Feb 2014, In : Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 72, 2, p. 305.e1-305.e5

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article