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Abstract
Two tests are reported using a new implantable ceramic in the replacement of the human
mandible. Results of these tests have led to certain criteria that should make further
application of this material more satisfactory and permit its additional clinical
evaluation.
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☆This work was supported in part by Baxter Laboratories, Inc., Morton Grove, Illinois, and the United States Public Health Service Grant CA 08023-01.
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© 1965 Published by Elsevier Inc.
