Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 9 , Pages 1212-1222, September 2008

Injectable and strong nano-apatite scaffolds for cell/growth factor delivery and bone regeneration☆☆

  • Hockin H.K. Xu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endodontics, Prosthodontics and Operative Dentistry, University of Maryland Dental School, Baltimore, MD 21201-1586, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Endodontics, Prosthodontics and Operative Dentistry, University of Maryland Dental School, 650 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA. Tel.: +1 410 706 7047; fax: +1 410 706 3028.
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  • Michael D. Weir

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endodontics, Prosthodontics and Operative Dentistry, University of Maryland Dental School, Baltimore, MD 21201-1586, USA
  • ,
  • Carl G. Simon

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8546, USA

Received 16 January 2008; accepted 2 February 2008.

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 This article was presented as an invited talk at the Academy of Dental Materials Annual Meeting in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, October 2007.

☆☆ Certain commercial materials and equipment are identified in this paper to specify experimental procedures. In no instance does such identification imply recommendation by NIST. One standard deviation (S.D.) was used as the estimated standard uncertainty of the measurements unless otherwise specified in the Methods. These data should not be compared with those obtained in other laboratories under different conditions. Official contribution of the National Institute of Standards and Technology; not subject to copyright in the United States.

PII: S0109-5641(08)00033-X

doi:10.1016/j.dental.2008.02.001

Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 9 , Pages 1212-1222, September 2008