Table 2 Proportional chemical composition of pulp, dentine and enamel, obtained at EDS equipment, last line of each table indicates expected HA composition. (a) Pulp. (b) Dentine. (c) Enamel.

From: Evaluation of ethylene oxide, gamma radiation, dry heat and autoclave sterilization processes on extracellular matrix of biomaterial dental scaffolds

 

Ca

P

O

Others

(a)

GD1

42.30

6.29

50.68

0.73

GD2

48.13

7.38

40.78

3.71

GD3

36.75

8.24

21.26

33.75

GD4

32.71

44.63

19.9

2.762

GD5

42.81

6.36

32.13

18.7

HA

39.89

18.50

41.41

0.20

(b)

GD1

50.59

22.49

26.44

0.48

GD2

59.19

20.6

19.88

0.33

GD3

42.36

20.6

31.69

5.35

GD4

39.17

19.98

38.45

2.394

GD5

46.42

21.43

30.79

1.36

HA

39.89

18.50

41.41

0.20

(c)

GD1

36.6

16.89

39.04

7.47

GD2

46.14

21.09

27.36

5.41

GD3

41.65

19.61

37

1.74

GD4

37.07

18.43

40.03

4.47

GD5

45.69

21.31

31.46

1.54

HA

39.89

18.50

41.41

0.20