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bioceramic [‚bī·ō·sə′ram·ik] (materials) Biocompatible or osteoinductive (stimulating bone growth) ceramic material, such as hydroxyapatite or some other type of calcium phosphate ceramic, used for reconstructive bone surgery and dental implants. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A popular and well-tested method is coating the metal with a layer of calcium phosphate (CAP), a type of bioceramic, usually the mineral hydroxyapatite (HA). Ceramic joints are more widely accepted in Europe," says bioceramic product manager Steve Hughes. 11:30 EFFECT OF EXOGENOUS STEROID HORMONES ON CYTOKINE EXPRESSION IN FIBROUS TISSUE SURROUNDING TCP BIOCERAMIC IMPLANTS |
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