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ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry : JCD2008

Biphasic calcium phosphate in periapical surgery.

Chinni Suneelkumar, Krithika Datta, Manali R Srinivasan, Sampath T Kumar

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Article in Journal of conservative dentistry : JCD, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Chinni Suneelkumar
Krithika Datta
Manali R Srinivasan
Sampath T Kumar

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Calcium phosphate ceramics like hydroxyapatite and beta -tricalcium phosphate (beta -TCP) possess mineral composition that closely resembles that of the bone. They can be good bone substitutes due to their excellent biocompatibility. Biphasic calcium phosphate is a bone substitute which is a mixture of hydroxyapatite and beta -tricalcium phosphate in fixed ratios. Studies have demonstrated the osteoconductive potential of this composition. This paper highlights the clinical use of biphasic calcium phosphate as a bone substitute in periapical surgery.

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Biphasic calcium phosphatebone substitutehydroxyapatiteosteoconductiveperiapical surgeryβ-tricalcium phosphate

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PMID20142892
PMCPMC2813096

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