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ceramic implant

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ceramic implant
see biological implant.
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Concern about debris has led to the development of plastic and ceramic implant components over the last several decades, with the ball being made of ceramic materials such as aluminum oxide or zirconium oxide, and the acetabular socket composed of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (or a combination of polyethylene backed by metal).
Mad about metals: innovation has broadened the use and ... by Barbella, Michael / Orthopedic Design & Technology
Byline: ANI Washington, August 17 (ANI): Italian scientists have developed a new procedure to turn blocks of wood into artificial bones, which may be implanted into large animals and eventually humans, allowing live bones to heal faster and more securely after a break than currently available metal and ceramic implants.
Artificial bone made of wood may allow broken human bones to heal ... by Asian News International
Designed for practicing dentists and dental technicians, the text covers the scientific aspects of dental ceramic materials, processing methods, veneers, all-ceramic single crowns, non-vital abutment teeth, external bleaching, all-ceramic fixed partial dentures, bonding of ceramic restorations, and all- ceramic implant supported restorations.
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