Search for dissertations about: "retrieved human implants"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words retrieved human implants.
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1. On 606 retrieved oral and cranio-facial implants. An analysis of consecutively received human specimens
Abstract : Aim:The aim of the present thesis was to histologically and histomorphometrically analyse retrieved human specimens of oral and cranio-facial implants, and to address the clinical relevance of a retrieval bank.Materials and methods:The specimens analysed were submitted to the retrieval bank at the Department of Biomaterials / Handicap Research. READ MORE
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2. On hydroxyapatite modified peek implants for bone applications
Abstract : People are living longer today than ever before, and the number of older adults will increase exponentially over the next coming years. However, that does not necessarily mean that they are living healthier. READ MORE
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3. On a novel technique for preparation and analysis of the implant surface and its interface to bone
Abstract : The ultrastructural and biomechanical properties of the bone-implant interface are important factors for implant performance. For further understanding of the osseointegration process novel tools enabling analysis of the intact interface in high resolution is needed, preferably combined with histology and biomechanical tests. READ MORE
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4. On healing of titanium implants in biphasic calcium phosphate
Abstract : Background: Previously, autogenous bone was considered the gold standard for grafting procedures in implant surgery. Today, the use of bone graft substitutes is an alternative for sinus lift procedures. Nevertheless, only a few bone substitutes are well documented and can be recommended as an alternative to autogenous bone grafts. READ MORE