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ReviewNational journal of maxillofacial surgery

Application of calcium sulfate as graft material in implantology and maxillofacial procedures: A review of literature.

Hemant Gupta, Ashish Pandey, Rashmi Agarwal, Hemant Mehra, Swati Gupta, Neena Gupta, Abhigyan Kumar

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Review in National journal of maxillofacial surgery. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Hemant GuptaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Ashish PandeyDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Rashmi AgarwalDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Hemant MehraDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Swati GuptaProsthodontic and Crown and Bridge, Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Neena GuptaDepartment of Public Health, Shalom Institute of Health Sciences, Shuats Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Abhigyan KumarDepartment of Dentistry (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery), Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Calcium sulphate (plaster of Paris) has been used since 1892 to fill bone defects and as a good bone graft substitute. Calcium sulphate is an osteoconductive, inorganic substance. Following 75 years, many other authors reported variable and a better result in grafting of bone defects and in several cases of immediate and delayed dental implants for good osseointegrations, with no complications attributed to the calcium sulphate. Early results were variable, because of its conflicting crystalline structure, purity, and quality of the calcium sulphate. Apart from this, calcium sulphate also shows predictable resorption rate

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Bone substitutecalcium sulphatedental implantoseoconductive

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PMID39234140
PMCPMC11371305

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