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Method for producing bone substitution material

US7959682B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

ADC Advanced Dental Care GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Matthias Epple · Hattingen, DE
Drazen Tadic · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 30, 2004
Grant date	Jun 14, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 22, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S623/901
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In order to provide a bone substitution material which enables mechanical stability and long-term in-vivo biocompatibility which can also be used for guided bone healing, the invention provides a method comprising the steps of providing a starting material comprising a mixture of at least a skeleton substance (20) and at least one functional substance, and building up a skeleton from the skeleton substance, thereby producing a profiled body (30), as well as a profiled body (30) containing a skeleton substance (20) and comprising a porous structure (10) with pores (12, 15) being interconnected with each other.

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