Bone Immune Response to Materials, Part II: Copper and Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Compared to Titanium at 10 and 28 Days in Rabbit Tibia

Bone Immune Response to Materials, Part II: Copper and Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Compared to Titanium at 10 and 28 Days in Rabbit Tibia

Osseointegration is likely the result of an immunologically driven bone reaction to materials such as titanium. Osseointegration has resulted in the clinical possibility to anchor oral implants in jaw bone tissue. However, the mechanisms behind bony anchorage are not fully understood and complicatio...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Trindade, Tomas Albrektsson, Silvia Galli, Zdenka Prgomet, Pentti Tengvall, Ann Wennerberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
biomaterial
bone
osseointegration
immune
implant
healing
titanium
PEEK
Cu
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/6/814

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