The Failure Envelope Concept Applied To The Bone-Dental Implant System

Abstract Dental implants interact with the jawbone through their common interface. While the implant is an inert structure, the jawbone is a living one that reacts to mechanical stimuli. Setting aside mechanical failure considerations of the implant, the bone is the main component to be addressed. W...

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Main Authors: R. Korabi, K. Shemtov-Yona, A. Dorogoy, D. Rittel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-02282-2