Research Article

In Vitro Bioactivity of Binary Nepheline-Fluorapatite Glass/Polymethyl-Methacrylate Composite

Table 2

Chemical composition of the glass batches.

Sample numberMolar ratioComposition/mass-%Product
NeApSiO2Al2O3CaONa2OCaF2P2O5

NeAp 75752531.7226.9212.8316.361.3510.83Transparent glass
NeAp 80802033.8328.7110.2617.461.089.06Transparent glass
NeAp 85851535.9530.517.7018.550.816.79Transparent glass
NeAp 90901038.0632.305.1319.640.544.53Transparent glass

Ne: nepheline (NaAlSiO4); Ap: fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F).