Biocompatibility Evaluation of Three Different Titanium-Hydroxyapatite Composites

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Titanium reinforced with hydroxyapatite (TiHA) prepared using 15% of titanium and 3 different sinterizing temperatures 1100, 1200 and 1300 oC showed a significant increase in cell proliferation, when compared to the control.

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Key Engineering Materials (Volumes 284-286)

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639-642

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April 2005

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