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. 2017 Apr 27;12:3395–3406. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S131962

Table 2.

In vitro degradation results expressed by the weight loss of cements

Soaking time 1 week (%) 2 weeks (%) 3 weeks (%) 4 weeks (%) 5 weeks (%)
CPC 6.00±0.55 6.95±0.67 7.77±0.56 8.03±0.49 8.72±0.37
CPN 6.13±0.09 7.12±0.52 8.40±0.57 9.58±0.60 10.62±0.59

Abbreviations: CPC, calcium phosphate cement; CPN, calcium phosphate nanocomposite.