Calcium Orthophosphate Cements and Concretes

Calcium Orthophosphate Cements and Concretes

In early 1980s, researchers discovered self-setting calcium orthophosphate cements, which are a bioactive and biodegradable grafting material in the form of a powder and a liquid. Both phases form after mixing a viscous paste that after being implanted, sets and hardens within the body as either a n...

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Main Author: Sergey V. Dorozhkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-03-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
Calcium orthophosphate
cement
concrete
self-setting
hydraulic
injectable
bone grafting
dental
reinforced
calcium deficient hydroxyapatite
brushite
bioceramics
biomaterials
osteoconductivity
bioresorbability
materials science
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