Research status of biodegradable metals designed for oral and maxillofacial applications: A review

The oral and maxillofacial regions have complex anatomical structures and different tissue types, which have vital health and aesthetic functions. Biodegradable metals (BMs) is a promising bioactive materials to treat oral and maxillofacial diseases. This review summarizes the research status and fu...

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Published in:	Bioactive Materials
Main Authors:	Dandan Xia, Fan Yang, Yufeng Zheng, Yunsong Liu, Yongsheng Zhou
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-11-01
Subjects:	Biodegradable metals Oral and maxillofacial region Bone fracture Bone fixation Bone defect Guided bone regeneration
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452199X21000153