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Table 4.

Positive effects associated to the release of therapeutic ions from MBGs and main properties.

Therapeutic Ions Released from MBG		Concentration Level (mg/L)	Functional Properties				Ref.
			Osteogenesis	Cementogenesis	Angiogenesis	Antibacterial Effect
Monovalent	Ag⁺	0.014				✓	[75]
Monovalent	Li⁺	˂17.28	✓	✓			[76]
Divalent	Sr²⁺	˂22	✓				[77]
	Zn²⁺	˂0.75	✓				[78]
	Mg²⁺	˂100	✓	✓			[78]
	Cu²⁺	˂152			✓	✓	[79]
	Co²⁺	˂25			✓		[69]
Trivalent	B³⁺	<50	✓				[69]