An in vitro study to assess halide-containing glass-coated surgical suture for bone regeneration in implant surgery
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Polyglycolic acid (PGA) suture is a synthetic, absorbable, and biocompatible material. However, it lacks bioactivity and cannot bond with osseous tissue. Bioactive glasses have the ability to form surface apatite and bond with bone, but they are brittle and th... ...