The effects of sintering behavior of zirconia dopedhydroxyapatite for clinical applications

• Main Authors: Cheah, G.P., Tan, C.Y., Farazila, Y., Andanastuti, M., Lim, K.F., Yap, B.K.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Q Science (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/15623/1/0001.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/15623/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Hydroxyapatite is one of the most potential bioceramic to be applied into the medical and dental field due to its biocompatibility with human hard tissue. However, its properties are still behind those of hard tissues and further studies had to be done to improve its mechanical properties. In the...