Titanium–Tissue Interface Reaction and Its Control With Surface Treatment

Titanium (Ti) and its alloys are widely used for medical and dental implant devices—artificial joints, bone fixators, spinal fixators, dental implant, etc. —because they show excellent corrosion resistance and good hard-tissue compatibility (bone formation and bone bonding ability). Osseointegration...

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Main Author: Takao Hanawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00170/full