Degradation of poly (DL-lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) containing calcium carbonate and hydroxyapatite fillers - Effect of size and shape of the fillers

Dental Materials Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 371-382

  Tsunoda, Munehiro ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Composite; Degradation; PLGA

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; HYDROXYAPATITE; POLYGLACTIN; LACTIC ACID; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYLACTIC ACID-POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYMER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DEGRADATION; DEGRADATION KINETICS; MOLECULAR SIZE; TEMPERATURE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMERSION; MATERIALS TESTING; PH; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DURAPATITE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMERSION; LACTIC ACID; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMERS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1542601098     PISSN: 02874547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4012/dmj.22.371     Document Type: Article

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