histoclasia, implant (his´tō-klā´zē
),
),n a condition of the tissues existing in the presence of an implant, in which the implant is not directly involved. It is a condition of the oral mucosal tissues, in which the pathologic condition results from some external cause (e.g., calculus, attached prosthetic appliances).
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