Biological evaluation of zirconia toughened apatitic composite implant

Vaidhyanathan, B. ; Arjun Kumar, K. ; Shetty, J. N. ; Rao, K. J. (1997) Biological evaluation of zirconia toughened apatitic composite implant Bulletin of Materials Science, 20 (1). pp. 135-140. ISSN 0250-4707

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Abstract

A biological study is reported where implants of β- TCP/ t- ZrO2 has been examined in rabbit mandibles. The composite is found to be fully biocompatible and evidence of good osteoconduction and tissue ingress has been noticed.

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Keywords:Apatite; Bioceramics; Implantation Studies
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