Essays about: "Dental implants"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 26 essays containing the words Dental implants.

  1. 21. Surgical Treatment of Peri-implantitis: Treatment Results -a pilot study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

    Author : Lina Bengtzboe; Stina Öskog; [2014]
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    Abstract : Peri-implantitis is an infectious disease and one of the treatment methods involves surgical debridement of the infected area. The aim of this pilot study was to investigate treatment outcome after surgical treatment of peri-implantitis in humans. READ MORE

  2. 22. Induced Secretion of IL-1β from THP-1 Cells after Titanium Exposure

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

    Author : Zena Yacub Natek; Vivian Gabro; [2014]
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    Abstract : Within the orthopedic field, a post-installation complication such as aseptic inflammation occurs around orthopedic prosthetic implants. Immunological studies within the field have so far been correlating the aseptic osteolytic process to activated macrophages due to phagocytosis of implant wear debris. READ MORE

  3. 23. Blood compatibility of biomaterials made of recombinant spider silk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Michael Segall; [2013]
    Keywords : recombinant spider silk; biomaterials; blood compatibility; heparin; albumin; 4RepCT; coating; rekombinant spindeltråd; biomaterial; blodkompatibilitet; beläggning;

    Abstract : Native spider silk is an attractive lightweight natural polymeric material with a unique combination of strength, extendibility and flexibility. Synthetic, recombinant spider silk is an attractive biomaterial with several possible fields of application. READ MORE

  4. 24. The rabbit as an animal model in dental implant research : with special reference to bone augmenting materials

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Lovisa Nalin; [2013]
    Keywords : Rabbit; Animal model; Dental implantat; Bone augmenting material; Bioceramic; Kanin; Djurmodell; Tandimplantat; Benstimulerande material; Biokeram;

    Abstract : Dental implants that are integrated into the jaw bones are widely used to replace lost teeth in human beings. Tooth-loss is often related to loss of the surrounding alveolar bone. This can make implant placement difficult and a bone substituting material may be required. READ MORE

  5. 25. Assessment of processing techniques for Orthopaedic Composites

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

    Author : Ghazal Hedjazi; [2009]
    Keywords : orthopedic composites; processing techniques; result comparison;

    Abstract : Metallic implants have been used widely in a lot of orthopaedic applications. Titanium, Ceramics,medical grade titanium and other metal alloys are inserted in large bones designed as artificialjoints. Plates and bars are also attached to bones in order to facilitate healing of fracturedbones. READ MORE