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implant Med anything implanted, esp surgically, such as a tissue graft or hormone implant [′im‚plant] (medicine) A quantity of radioactive material in a suitable container, intended to be embedded in a tissue or tumor for therapeutic purposes. A tissue graft placed in depth in the body. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This enables adaptation of the implant bed with regard to load transfer at the bone implant interface. SMD specializes in complete spinal implant systems, small bone implant systems as well as custom orthopedic instrumentation. Performing a dental implant bone graft with bone expansion requires the dentist to use bone expansion tools to separate sections of the jaw bone and insert the bone implant between them; if the bone is already strong enough to secure it, the dentist may place the implant in the opening instead. |
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