To induce bone regeneration there is a complex cascade of growth factors. Growth factors
such as recombinant BMP-2, BMP-7, and PDGF are FDA-approved therapies in bone …

Calcium phosphate cements (CPCs) are frequently used to repair bone defects. Since their
discovery in the 1980s, extensive research has been conducted to improve their properties …

Background Autogenous bone graft is the gold standard bone graft material. However, due
to limitations of supply and morbidity associated with autograft harvest, various bone …

Since their initial formulation in the 1980s, calcium phosphate cements (CPCs) have been
increasingly used as bone substitutes. This article provides an overview on the chemistry …

Hydroxyapatite (HAp) exhibits excellent biocompatibility with soft tissues such as skin,
muscle and gums, making it an ideal candidate for orthopedic and dental implants or …

The present overview is intended to point the readers' attention to the important subject of
calcium orthophosphates. These materials are of the special significance because they …

Advances in biomaterial synthesis and fabrication, stem cell biology, bioimaging,
microsurgery procedures, and microscale technologies have made minimally invasive …

The present overview is intended to point the readers' attention to the important subject of
calcium orthophosphates. This type of materials is of the special significance for the human …

Ceramic composites and scaffolds are popular implant materials in the field of dentistry,
orthopedics and plastic surgery. For bone tissue engineering especially CaP-ceramics or …

Calcium phosphate cements (CPCs) have been used to treat bone defects and support
bone regeneration because of their good biocompatibility and osteointegrative behavior …