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Fabrication and histological evaluation of a self-setting granular cement using calcium sulfate hemihydrate granules

Luis Miguel Torres Escalante1, Akira Tsuchiya1, Lou Zhanrui1

  • 1Department of Biomaterials, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University.

Dental Materials Journal
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PubMed

Keywords:
Bone substituteCalcium sulfateSelf-setting granule

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