What are the Ceramic Biomaterials??

Synthetic BIOMATERIALS: Polymers,

Semiconductor Materials, Metals, Ceramics.

Metals:Dental Implants, Orthopedic screws/fixation.

Polymers: Drug Delivery Devices, Skin/cartilage, Ocular implants.

Ceramics: Dental Implants, Heart valves, Bone replacements.

Semiconductor Materials: Biosensors, Implantable Microelectrodes.

What is a ceramic?

Ceramics are refractory, polycrystalline mixtures, generally inorganic, 

encompassing silicates, metallic oxides, carbides and various refractory 

hydrides, sulfides, and selenides.

Ceramic components may have a crystalline or partially crystalline 

structure..

sales:

** Ceramics are refractory polycrystalline mixtures

** generally inorganic

** High compressive power

** usually good electric powered and thermal insulators

** Nice aesthetic look.