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Title Advances in ceramic biomaterials : materials, devices and challenges / edited by Paola Palmero, Francis Cambier, Eamonn De Barra
Published Duxford, United Kingdom : Woodhead Publishing is an imprint of Elsevier, 2017

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Description 1 online resource
Series Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials
Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials.
Contents Front Cover; #x93;Advances in Ceramic Biomaterials#x93;; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. An Overview of Biomedical Grade Ceramic Materials; 1 Materials for hard tissue applications: An overview; Chapter Outline; 1.1 Introduction: Hard tissues and how to replace them; 1.2 Materials for hard tissue applications; 1.2.1 Dental applications; 1.2.1.1 Materials for dental implants; 1.2.1.2 Materials for crowns and structures; 1.2.1.3 Materials for esthetics; 1.2.1.4 Materials for caries filling; 1.2.2 Orthopedic applications; 1.2.2.1 Alumina
1.2.2.2 Zirconia (3Y-TZP)1.2.2.3 Composites; 1.2.2.4 Materials in development; 1.2.3 Ceramics for bone repair; 1.2.3.1 Sintered calcium orthophosphates; 1.2.3.2 Bone cements; 1.2.3.3 Bioactive glasses and glass ceramics; 1.2.3.4 Ceramic-polymer composites; 1.3 Concluding remarks; References; 2 Types of ceramics: Material class; Chapter Outline; 2.1 Active oxides; 2.1.1 Introduction; 2.1.2 CaP-based systems; 2.1.2.1 Pure and substituted HA and related apatite compounds; Well-crystallized apatites; Nanocrystalline apatites; 2.1.2.2 Associations with other inorganic compounds
2.5 Glass ceramics and bioactive glass ceramics2.6 Glass-ionomer cements; 2.6.1 Introduction; 2.6.2 The chemistry of GICs; 2.6.3 Glass compositions to form GICs; 2.6.3.1 Aluminosilicate glasses; 2.6.3.2 Aluminoborate glasses; 2.6.3.3 Zinc silicate glasses; 2.6.4 Key factors affecting the properties of GICs; 2.6.4.1 Al2O3/SiO2 ratio in the glass; 2.6.4.2 Phosphorus content in the glass; 2.6.4.3 F− content in the glass; 2.6.4.4 Na+ content in the glass; 2.6.4.5 Glass reactivity; Heat treatment; Acid washing; 2.6.4.6 Particle size; 2.6.5 Fluoride release and recharge ability
2.6.6 Antimicrobial effectiveness2.7 Magnetic ceramic materials in medicine; 2.8 Conclusion; References; Further reading; 3 Assessment of mechanical properties of ceramic materials; Chapter Outline; 3.1 Introduction to mechanical properties; 3.1.1 Bioceramics; 3.1.2 Fracture of ceramics; 3.1.3 Weibull statistics of the strength; 3.1.4 Subcritical crack growth; 3.1.5 KIC and curve R-behavior of ceramics; 3.1.6 Mechanisms of increase in fracture toughness; 3.2 Bioactive glasses and glass ceramics; 3.3 Calcium phosphates (CaP) and CaP composites; 3.4 Calcium phosphate cements
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed October 3, 2017)
Subject Ceramics in medicine.
Biomedical materials.
Ceramics.
Ceramics
Biocompatible Materials
Biomedical and Dental Materials
ceramic (material)
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Atlases.
MEDICAL -- Essays.
MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
Biomedical materials
Ceramics in medicine
Form Electronic book
Author Palmero, Paola, editor
Barra, Eamonn De, editor
Cambier, Francis, editor
ISBN 9780081008829
0081008821